Based on the water availability in their localities, they should switch crops and restructure agriculture and comply with relevant agencies’ recommendations.
Category: Viet Nam
Vietnam Introduces Law Aimed at Fighting Climate Change
Vietnam has introduced legislation to advance its greenhouse gas reduction goals as per the Paris climate accord, decreasing worries the fast-growing nation’s reliance on coal would stymie those efforts.
Drought in the Mekong Region Prompts Calls for Greater Regional Co-operation
Vietnam could potentially lose a major part of its rice, fruit and vegetable production, which accounts for nearly 25 per cent of its GDP.
Challenges compels restructuring in agriculture
The success of the Mekong delta region in changing crop structure in drought and salinity areas, so the damaged rice area was just 39,000ha, equalling just 9.6 per cent of the damage in the worst-hit year 2016.