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The Buddhist temple surrounded by seawater with the Bangkok skyline visible in the distance. Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images

Ban Khun Samut Chin: A Coastal Village Subsumed by the Sea

Mismanagement exacerbates rising sea levels at Ban Khun Samut Chin. While mangroves could defend against waves and surges, many were removed to establish shrimp farms, weakening the area's natural defenses.…

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