Category: Viet Nam
Mekong Delta Freshwater In Peril By Sand Mining And Dam Construction
Researchers from Utrecht University have found that increased salt intrusion and tides in the Mekong Delta relate to sediment starvation from upstream dams and sand mining in the delta.
Vietnam and the Netherlands Developing sustainable and inclusive agricultural value chain and trade platform
Huge milestone in sustainable water governance in Myanmar was reached last month with the launching of the Myanmar language edition of the first-ever published reference book on hydrogeology in the country.
Vietnam needs solutions for sustainable development of rivers
Vietnam’s rivers have greatly contributed to socio-economic development, but over-exploitation in recent years has seriously affected this valuable resource say those who attended Vietnam Rivers Network annual workshop.
Mekong Delta provinces take steps to control saltwater intrusion
Authorities in provinces in the Mekong Delta and Can Tho city are dredging irrigation works and storing fresh water to cope with saltwater intrusion during the dry season.