Low water level of Hoà Bình reservoir to affect electricity generation

International experts to help solve VN’s geographic-related issues

The 4th International Conference on Geotechnics for Sustainable Infrastructure Development (GEOTEC HANOI) will be held in November in Hà Nội.

Mekong Delta to be urged to apply technologies to adapt to climate changes The Fourth Industrial Revolution has created many technological achievements to help people to be able to conquer nature, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday (June 18) said at  a conference on evaluation of two-year implementation of government’s resolution on climate resilient and sustainable development of the Mekong Delta.

Water management becoming crucially important In Việt Nam’s rapidly expanding cities, increased development and increased rainfall due to climate change have created significant flood risks, impacting human lives and the economy, and creating environmental problems.

Artist’s video installation exhibition opens

Female artist Xuân Hạ of Đà Nẵng will introduce her site-specific installation in HCM City on Sunday night. 

ASEAN and its partners work effectively

 ASEAN ministers praised the support of Japan, China and South Korea in strengthening ASEAN + 3 co-operation in food, agriculture and forestry fields at the 18^th meeting of ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry - AMAF + 3 (China, Japan, South Korea), held in Hà Nội yesterday.

VN pledges to co-operate for ASEAN sustainable agriculture: Deputy PM

Agriculture plays a pivotal role in the economic, political and social stability of each ASEAN member nation and their partners in the region, Vietnamese deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng said in the opening speech at the 40th ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF) meeting which opened in Hà Nội yesterday.

Nature, locals degrade Điện Biên Phủ historic complex

 Extreme climate change and escalating encroachment by local people looking to expand their homes and farmland are threatening Điện Biên Phủ historical tourism complex in the northern mountainous province of Điện Biên.

HCM City seeks funds for waste water treatment, flood-prevention projects

HCM City seeks funds for 17 flood-control and wastewater treatment projects because of a city budget shortfall, authorities said at a meeting on Thursday.

Sustainable development reports for listed firms

Vietnamese companies are compiling their sustainable development reports in a way that is not regulated and they do not follow any standards, so their reports have failed to meet investors’ demand, GRI said.