Guidance needed on science and technology suitable for climate change adaptation, as well as agricultural restructuring and sustainable development to improve people’s living standards,
Category: Viet Nam
Vietnam, Laos boost partnership in energy development
Working sessions with the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Vietnam Electricity, the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) toward agreements on hydropower development in Laos, and power purchase.
Huge Land Loss Predicted for Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Nearly the entire Mekong Delta in Vietnam — an area that helps feed about 200 million people — will sink underwater by the year 2100 at current rates, a new study predicts.
Vietnam’s clampdown on academic freedom
Under new rule, Vietnam is discrediting critics of the one-party state. Alexandre Sisophon reports from Hanoi on the academics and students resisting this campaign.
Agri-tourism attracts more visitors to Mekong Delta
Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have developed agri-tourism models that have not only increased their incomes but also contributed to sustainable agriculture and rural development in the area.
Mekong Delta farmers profit from breeding crabs amid mangroves
The pilot breeding shows that the mangrove crabs adapted to the forest environment and have a survival rate of more than 50 percent.