Category: Viet Nam
Work begins on $142 mln irrigation system in Mekong delta
The system would combine with a coastal dam in the region to combat climate change, rising sea levels and flooding, as well as to develop infrastructure for road transport, it added.
No scientific evidence Mekong Delta will go under: Vietnam PM
“That information is just a study that has not been appraised yet and no state agency has come to such a conclusion,” he told a National Assembly (NA) meeting in Hanoi.
Mekong – Lancang Business Forum 2019 focuses on agribusiness
Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Thai Ministry of Commerce and Mekong Institute hosted the Mekong-Lancang Business Forum 2019, “Promoting Agribusiness and Investment in Processed Food Sector”.
It’s time to seriously think about climate resilience
Just like thousands other families in central Vietnam 20 years ago, running is the best policy. But what about those who have to stay, whose livelihoods depend heavily on Mekong Delta paddy fields or neon streets in HCM City?
Vietnam urged to stop building new coal-fired power plants
A new report by the Ministry of Industry and Trade in collaboration with Denmark’s Energy Agency, said the country needs early action to reduce future coal demand.