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Sinking city - Mumbai
June 16 , 2022
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- As per the recent study, Mumbai is sinking by an average of 2 mm annually.
- Groundwater extraction, mining, reclamation of natural wetlands, infrastructure projects and ecological disturbances is leading to "land subsidence".
- Tianjin in China is the fastest sinking coastal city in the world at a rate of 5.2 cm per year.
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