Abstract:Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, is highly vulnerable to flooding from the Red River. A flood disaster in 1971 devastated the river basin and claimed the lives of 100,000 people. The Red River dike system was built to protect Hanoi from flooding of the Red River; however, thousands of households are outside the protected area inside the dike system and are highly vulnerable to flooding. Hanoi's flood protection measures are classified according to the water level of the Red River at Long Bien station: warni… Show more
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