Category: Viet Nam
Landfill regulations found wanting
It is reported that between 85-90 per cent of landfills in Hà Nội have not met criteria for sanitation.
Urban heat island effect brings record temperatures to Hanoi
How might the heat island effect and climate change be contributing to the extremely high temperatures this summer in Vietnam’s capital?
The Stalemate Driving Vietnam’s Illegal Wildlife Trade
Vietnam had a plan for ending bear bile farming. What went wrong?
Concerns raised over Việt Nam’s largest infrastructure project
There have been two very different financial proposals put forward for Vietnam’s North-South high-speed railway project.
Vietnam Needs to Break Its Addiction to Chinese Coal
Renewable energy will allow it to feed its growing demand for power in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner, while also allowing for greater autonomy over its national infrastructure.
Water plant built in Delta to serve over 100,000 people
Water plant built in Ben Tre to serve over 100,000 people
Dangerous weedkiller still used despite ban
Allowing a company in the Mekong Delta province of Long An to export and continue using 208 tonnes of packed herbicide products containing Paraquat in Việt Nam.
Mangroves and shoreline erosion in the Mekong River delta, Viet Nam
Results show mangrove protection initiatives need to consider sustained sediment supply as a key parameter.