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Predicting Soil Salinity in the Red River Delta (Vietnam) Using Machine Learning and Assessing Farmers' Adaptive Capacity
Huu Duy Nguyen
CORRESPONDING AUTHOR
Faculty of Geography, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ha Noi, 334 Nguyen Trai, Thanh Xuan district, Hanoi City, Vietnam
Dinh Kha Dang
Faculty of Hydrology, Meteorology, and Oceanography, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ha Noi, 334 Nguyen Trai, Thanh Xuan district, Hanoi, Vietnam
Thi Anh Tam Lai
Faculty of Geography, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ha Noi, 334 Nguyen Trai, Thanh Xuan district, Hanoi City, Vietnam
Duc Dung Tran
National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
Center of Water Management and Climate Change, Institute for Environment and Resources, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Himan Shahabi
Departments of Geomorphology, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj City, Kurdistan Province, Iran
Quang-Thanh Bui
Faculty of Geography, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ha Noi, 334 Nguyen Trai, Thanh Xuan district, Hanoi City, Vietnam
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Although several previous studies have been conducted to assess soil salinity in Vietnam, most have focused on assessing soil salinity and farmers' adaptive capacity in the Mekong Delta. Few studies have been conducted in the Red River Delta. The Red River Delta is one of the key agricultural regions in Southeast Asia. Therefore, assessing soil salinity and farms' adaptive capacity in this area is necessary.
Although several previous studies have been conducted to assess soil salinity in Vietnam, most...
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