Category: Viet Nam
Can Vietnam say ‘no’ to coal-fired thermal power?
No. Electricity of Vietnam warns that Vietnam may lack 4 billion kwh of electricity from hydraulic power in 2019, which will have to be offset by coal.
Mekong Delta needs ecosystem-based solutions to climate change
Climate-change measures must focus on conservation and restoration of ecosystems, as well as sustainable management and social benefits.
HCM City admits to sloppy urban planning
master planning would factor in the city’s resources and urban structure to ensure infrastructure development, adapt to climate change and prevent flooding.
Vietnam fully committed to global efforts to fight climate change
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is mandatory for Vietnam from 2021, which requires large capital for technologies, which could affect resources for economic development.
Mekong Delta bridge set to open in months, after years of waiting
A key bridge that developed a serious crack even before opening could open to traffic next year.