Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta in peril due to sea-level rise, says study

2020-03-13 07:53
The water level in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) delta, covering a part of West Bengal and two-thirds of Bangladesh could rise up to 85 to 140 centimetres by 2100, said a latest study. It noted that being one of the most vulnerable regions in the world, the GBM delta presents a major challenge for climate change […]