(redirected fromMekong River and Delta) Thesaurus Encyclopedia Me·kong (mā′kông′, -kŏng′) A river of southeast Asia flowing about 4,500 km (2,800 mi) from southeast China to the South China Sea through a vast delta in southern Vietnam. The delta, a major rice-growing area, ...
The Mekong delta region encompasses a large portion of southeastern Vietnam. The heart of the Mekong Delta are Can Tho, Vinh Long and Sa Dec Provinces, etc.
The Mekong River Delta in Vietnam is the largest agriculture and aquaculture production region of the nation. As the most downstream part of the Mekong River to both the East Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, the majority of the Delta is slightly under 2 m above sea level. Historically and ...
This river has nourished civilizations for millennia. Now it’s drying up, under attack from dam building, overfishing, and sand mining.
Vietnam’s ‘rice basket’, the MEKONG DELTA is a watery landscape of green fields and sleepy villages, everywhere crisscrossed by the brown canals and rivulets fed by the mighty Mekong River. The uniquely southern charm with its welcoming introduction to life along the river is the real dra...
The Mekong Delta is recognized as one of the most culturally diverse regions in Vietnam as it comprises four main ethnic groups spreading across the whole region. Besides the Kinh Vietnamese majority, the three other ethnic minority groups are the Khmer, Chinese and Cham. Thanks to the cultura...
deltavulnerabilityhazardriskfloodsThe Vietnamese Mekong Delta (VMD) has an important role in terms of food security and socio-economic development of the region. The VMD is a densely populated area and is a social and economic hotspot for coastal hazard risks and vulnerability. The amount of ...
Mitigating climate risk in the Mekong Delta: insights from a large-scale communication field study in Vietnam 来自 Taylor & Francis 喜欢 0 阅读量: 1 作者:Ellin Lede,Quynh Anh Nguyen,Tarlise Townsend,eric.lede@bom.gov.au,Eric Lede 年份: 2024 ...
The Mekong River Delta in Vietnam can be considered as a large tropical wetland, in which two typical eco-forest wetlands can be distinguished: the inland Melaleuca forest wetlands and the coastal mangrove forest wetlands. Their main functions are the provision of forest commodities, the regulation...
In the center of the Mekong Delta is Can Tho. Although Can Tho is the fourth largest city in the nation, it doesn’t have the same name recognition as other major cities in Vietnam. Nonetheless, it is an amazing place to explore. Buddhist pagodas dot the landscape, and there are severa...