Sediment Riverbeds News Today

A small yard. then came the water. everything collapsed into the river all of it is lost. experts say manmade erosion is causing the land in this part of the delta to sink about two centimeters per year. its leading to dramatic scenes like this. roge and is rapid. and caused by two main factors the construction of upstream dams in laos cambodia and china and unregulated sand mining fueled by an insatiable regional demand for the construction resource both are draining the river of sediment thats...