News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Ha Tien City: unexplored gem in Mekong Delta
Many people consider Hon Chong the “Ha Long Bay” of southern Vietnam. Besides natural ... and contain ingredients from the Mekong Delta regions such as fruits, vegetables and rice, as well as fish ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Mekong River’s falling water levels affect Delta livelihoods
For Vietnam, the Southern Institute of Water Resources forecasts ... the Mekong River has the total volume of water at 475 billion cubic meters, while in the Mekong River Delta, the on-the-spot ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Riverbank breach in Mekong Delta sinks five houses
It has become a particularly acute problem in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam's food basket which grows half of its rice and accounts for 90 percent of its rice exports. The delta is losing 500 hectares of ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Landslides in the Mekong Delta causing serious erosion
landslides occur in Mekong Delta because the alluvium from Mekong River’s upper course to the delta has decreased dramatically. Meanwhile, massive sand exploitation still cannot be controlled, which ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Saline intrusion, landslides challenging Mekong Delta
Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Tran Hong Ha said at a national conference recently that climate change in Mekong Delta "comes sooner and much ... hydropower dams on the upper course ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Climate crisis stares Mekong Delta closer in the face
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta faces many climate change problems ... the delta had suffered erosion in 562 coastal and river bank areas measuring a total of 790 km (490 miles) in length. The erosion is not ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Mekong Delta needs ecological reservoirs, says senior expert
Prof Dr Dao Xuan Hoc, chair of the Vietnam Water Resources Association, believes that ecological reservoirs are a good solution to ease floods, and mitigate landslides and subsidence in Mekong Delta . ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Mekong Delta needs to develop logistics to cut export costs: conference
CẦN THƠ — Developing logistics is an urgent requirement to develop the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s economy ... It takes 30 hours to reach HCM City by river and so his company uses road transport for it, ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Action programme on sustainable development in Mekong Delta
Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved an action programme implementing the Government’s resolution 120/NQ-CP on sustainable development of the Mekong Delta in response to ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Local resourcefulness to resolve the Mekong Delta’s water issues
For example, US-based Cargill Vietnam has seven factories at IZs across the ... saline intrusion in many river estuaries in the Mekong Delta is higher than last year, and can encroach 40 to 50km ...
News Vietnam Mekong River Delta: Mekong Delta attempts to combat saltwater intrusion
Saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta is expected to increase between April 28 and May 6 as the volume of water flowing southward from the Mekong River will decline. A canal is dredged in the Mekong ...
