Thai climate official warns of potential Bangkok capital relocation due to rising sea levels.

A Thai climate change official warns of potential capital relocation due to rising sea levels. Bangkok, a low-lying city, may be inundated before the century's end, prompting the consideration of measures such as building dikes or moving the capital. This move is not unprecedented as Indonesia plans to shift its capital from sinking Jakarta to Nusantara.

May 15, 2024
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