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India’s Deltas Sinking: 23 Cr at Risk

INDIA’S RIVER DELTAS SINKING RAPIDLY Why in the News? Global study alert: An international research team has found systemic land subsidence across India’s major river deltas, driven largely by human activities, potentially requiring environmental impact assessments. Satellite evidence: The findings are based on high-resolution satellite data (2014–2023) and were published in Nature on January 14, …

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