City asked three major waste treatment companies to quickly find solutions to deal with the stench they produced.
Category: Viet Nam
The challenges of campaigning against wildlife trafficking in Vietnam
In a bold move, the organizers brought a group of bloodied, weakened statues of these animals to Buddhist temples, the center of spiritual life for most Vietnamese, around the country.
Plundering Cambodia’s Forests
Huge convoys of trucks packed with timber, drive straight out of protected areas and across the border into Vietnam, yet the EU has struck a deal with Vietnam that will allow it to certify its own timber exports to Europe.
12th LMI Ministerial Meeting in Thailand
The 12th Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Ministerial Meeting took place in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 1, on the sidelines of the 52nd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-52).
Vietnam will face severe power shortages from 2021: ministry
“We believe that Vietnam will have the capacity to resolve their power shortages by increasing electricity imports over the coming years, which will come largely from Laos and China.”
Mekong Delta parched as river dries up upstream
Farmers and fisherman in the Mekong Delta are grappling with drought and worsening water salinity as low river flows compromise livelihoods.
Cambodia, Vietnam to collaborate in smart cities
The report did not mention the details of the cooperation but said that both countries could benefit from the exchange of ideas, experience, and technology.
EU funds effort to disrupt wildlife supply chain in Greater Mekong region
The joint effort the World Conservation Society (WCS) and Pan Nature started in January 2019 and will last until December 2022
HCM City takes steps to reduce pollution in canal networks
Businesses headquartered in the two districts which discharge more than 1,000 cu.m of waste water were told to install automatic monitoring stations which send data to the department.