Vietnam foresees water issues in 2020

  09 Feb 20 Source Vietnamnet Global   Rivers across Vietnam are facing severe water shortages in the coming dry season. The Việt Nam Metrological and Hydrological Administration on Friday said water reserves of northern rivers would remain low between February and July. From Feb...

Severe drought expected in 2020: forecast agency

 03 Feb 20 Source Vietnamnet Global  The drought in the dry season this year will be quite harsh and water shortage may occur in many places. The central region may face serious water shortage from June. According to Vu Duc Long, deputy director of the Hydro-meteorological F...

Over 70 percent of Mekong Delta firms hit by climate change.

Over 70 percent of businesses in the Mekong Delta are suffering from the potentially devastating effects of climate change, said Nguyen Phuong Lam, Vice Director of the Can Tho Chapter of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).  Among more than 28,000 active firms, mostly small- an...