Thai historical sites being watched over flooding

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VietnamPlus English 14 hour(s) ago

The Thai Fine Arts Department is keeping a close eye on potential floods around Thailand's historic sites during the rainy season.

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Bloomberg unveils plan to save NY from climate change

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 week(s) ago

Bloomberg unveils plan to save NY from climate change

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday unveiled a $19.5 billion plan to boost the city's defenses against climate change, seven months after superstorm Sandy devastated the US East Coast.

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Asia 'megacities' face disaster timebomb

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Asia 'megacities' face disaster timebomb

Asian nations must act quickly to protect their cities from flooding and other natural disasters as rapid urbanisation raises environmental risks, the Asian Development Bank said Wednesday.

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Deltas on frontlines of change

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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago

Renske Peters from the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment spoke with Viet Nam News about climate change on the sidelines of the World Delta Dialogues II conference in HCM City.

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Cleaning up the capital city

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

Cleaning up the capital city

VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city plans to construct 39 waste treatment plants for urban areas with an expected capacity of 1.8 million cubic metres per day by 2030, stretching to nearly 2.5 million cubic metres per day by 2050.

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City fixes flood areas, but new ones emerge

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

City fixes flood areas, but new ones emerge

HCM City will not suffer serious flooding in the coming rainy season, a senior official says.

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WB kicks off drainage project in Quang Nam

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Nhân dân English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

WB kicks off drainage project in Quang Nam

The ground-breaking ceremony for the project ( Image: Nhandan )

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Cleaning up the capital city

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Cleaning up the capital city

The capital city plans to construct 39 waste treatment plants for urban areas with an expected capacity of 1.8 million cubic metres per day by 2030, stretching to nearly 2.5 million cubic metres per day by 2050.

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Flood risk management plan discussed

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago 2 duplicate news

A workshop to build a comprehensive resilience plan for integrated flood risk management in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho was jointly held by the World Bank (WB) and the provincial People’s Committee on May 10.

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EUR7.9 million for environmental sanitation project in Bac Kan

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EUR7.9 million for environmental sanitation project in Bac Kan

Nhan Dan Online – Director of the Bac Kan provincial Department of Construction, Pham Van Tien, announced on May 7 that a EUR 7.9 million project to improve urban drainage and environmental sanitation has been approved for the province's Bac Kan town.

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Dutch help save city from sea

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

With assistance from foreign experts, HCM City incorporates climate change into its planned seaward expansion

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Ha Noi to focus on areas of chronic flooding

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Hanoi Times English 2 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Ha Noi authorities have set up a pilot scheme to install cameras in underground sewers to detect the dumping of any building or other waste into the drainage system.

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Hanoi to focus on areas of chronic flooding

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VietnamNet English 2 month(s) ago

Hanoi to focus on areas of chronic flooding

VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi authorities have set up a pilot scheme to install cameras in underground sewers to detect the dumping of any building or other waste into the drainage system.

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Hanoi to focus on areas of chronic flooding

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Hanoi to focus on areas of chronic flooding

Hanoi authorities have set up a pilot scheme to install cameras in underground sewers to detect the dumping of any building or other waste into the drainage system.

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Capital to focus on areas of chronic flooding

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 1 related news

Ha Noi authorities have set up a pilot scheme to install cameras in underground sewers to detect the dumping of any building or other waste into the drainage system.

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