Risks associated with the tourist sector due to global warming
As the planet warms, the tourism industry is becoming increasingly threatened by things like dried-up lakes, mountains without snow, decreasing forests, and oceans without coral.
AFD may cut off aid for Can Tho embankment project
HCMC – A river embankment project in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho may lose France’s financial aid. If the project is not completed before June 15, the French Development Agency (AFD) will stop financing the project, and the local government must tap its budget to fund the remaining components
Ben Tre launches smart agriculture project
HCMC – The People’s Committee of Ben Tre Province in the Mekong Delta, in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), kicked off a program on smart agricultural transformation worth US$27 million today, January 11. According to the Vietnam News Agency, the
JICA ramps up private sector’s engagement in climate action
HCMC – Many corporate leaders have attended the Japan International Cooperation Agency’s (JICA) forum on climate change and the circular economy. The “Corporate Leaders’ Forum on Climate Change and Circular Economy” was co-organized by JICA on October 27, the Ministry of Natural Resources and
Biochar remains an untapped resource
(VAN) Biochar must be included in an appropriate policy framework in order to maximize its potential and efficiency.
Elevating the strength of Central Highlands agriculture
(VAN) The Central Highlands holds the advantage of a massive concentrated basalt land fund coupled with the locals’ hundreds of years of experience in developing long-term industrial crops.
Cage aquaculture not adapt to natural disasters
(VAN) The infrastructure of cage aquaculture in Phu Yen Province is still so simple that it is only applied in lagoons and bays.
Mekong Delta agriculture targets 'Green-Ecology-Sustainability'
(VAN) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh works on March 6 with localities in the Mekong Delta on sustainable agricultural development to adapt to climate change.
FDI businesses to reduce emissions and respond to climate change
(VAN) FDI businesses join hands to reduce emissions, respond to climate change, protect the environment, human health and strengthen production capacity.
Transform the food system towards the ‘green’ direction
(VAN) Deputy Minister Le Quoc Doanh set out three commitments at the first Ministerial Conference - ‘Agriculture innovation in response to climate change'.
Vietnam to plant 1 billion new trees to cope with climate change, natural disasters
At least 1 billion new trees will be planted across Vietnam in the next 5 years as climate change and natural disasters continue to take a heavy toll on the country, according to a recent Directive signed by the Prime Minister.