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Based on hydrological modeling, land use maps of real estate, infrastructure database, and damage curves, a recent study of McKinsey Global Institute reveals that Ho Chi Minh City might face a flood risk increase of economic impacts by 5 to 10 times by 2050 in case of no climate adaptation measures.

Source of article: “HCMC faces extreme risk of flooding by 2050” at https://english.thesaigontimes.vn, accessed on 21 May 2020.
The report “Can coastal cities turn the tide on rising flood risk?” of McKinsey Global Institute can be found at: https://www.mckinsey.com