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VietnamPlus English 2 week(s) ago
Local residents in villages to the north of Phong Binh commune, central Thua Thien-Hue province, have protected an ancient forest for hundreds of years through their village convention.
Keywords: TreesVillagesThua Thien HueprotectFloodsPhong Dien DistrictKing Tu Duc
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Báo Dân Trí English 3 week(s) ago

Development planning for the Mekong Delta was discussed at an international workshop in Hanoi on April 24, hosted by the Vietnam – Netherlands Friendship and Cooperation Association and the Water Resources University.
Keywords: The DeltaInternational WorkshopFloodsWater ResourcesMekong DeltaImagesEconomic Development
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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago
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The second phase of Viet Nam's ‘society resilient against disaster' project was launched yesterday with the signing of an agreement between several Vietnamese provinces and the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA).
Keywords: Japan International CoprojectDisastersWhile VietnamesejapanTsuno Motonoriprepare
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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has denied their own responsibility in the shortage of water in rivers, passing the buck to authorities of hydropower plants.
Keywords: HydropowerRiversLocalslowerDak MiDong NaiPhu Yen
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VOV News English 8 month(s) ago
Natural disasters, especially floods, are now taking place more often all over the world. As a result of severe floods in Thailand in 2011, various communities are seeking sustainable ways to ease and prevent flood disasters in a systematic manner to mitigate impacts.
Keywords: Personsin caseplanFloodsCommunitiesIn Thailand
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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago
Hot weather has started to cover the northern region earlier than normal, with temperatures forecast to hit up to 36 degrees Celsius.
Keywords: LandslidesThe East SeaDisastersFloodsCentral Highlands RegionforecastNorthern Region
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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news
A two-year pilot project has provided policy makers in the southern province of Long An with alternative ways to handle climate change and its related threats.
Keywords: FloodsOptimisingInundationChau ThanhrapGroundwaterLong An
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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 4 month(s) ago

One morning a flashflood devastated the Mong Village, where sacred forests had been chopped down to build large houses.
Keywords: ForestsVillagerstreeTreesspringFloodsimage
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VietnamPlus English 5 month(s) ago
The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has launched an extended study into water management in the country aimed at both addressing floods and avoiding drought.
Keywords: CommunitiesjustifyinvolveweighAddressingFloods
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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago
Northern Viet Nam will be affected by three or four cold spells in December, while the Central and Southern regions are likely to experience one or two spells of moderate and heavy rain, according to the National Centre for Hydro – Meteorological Forecasting.
Keywords: close inThe National CentreHydro Meteorological ForecastingmoderateLandslidesFloodsIn December
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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago

Women and girls in Viet Nam should be recognised for their contributions to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, a conference heard yesterday.
Keywords: Disaster Risk ReductionDisastersStorm ControlClimate Change AdaptationGirlsVietnamese WomenDecisions
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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago

Flash floods and landslides are causing severe damage to many localities in central and Central Highlands provinces, and are expected to continue hitting the region following Tropical Storm Gaemi.
Keywords: LandslidesstormStorm PreventionTay NguyendamageThe CentreCentral Highlands
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Báo Dân Trí English 7 month(s) ago

Over the last three years, the people living along the Vu Gia – Thu Bon River have been struggling hard with floods in rainy season and facing the drought in the dry season.
Keywords: HydropowerFloodsQuang NamBenefitsA VuongDa Nang Cityaccumulate
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Báo Dân Trí English 7 month(s) ago

The recent storm and floods in the central region have destroyed more than 550 houses, 260 hectares of rice and 2,300 hectares of subsidiary crops, resulting in total damages of around VND34 billion.
Keywords: stormFloodsImagesNghe An ProvincesThanh HoariceIn Quang Nam
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VietNam News English 8 month(s) ago
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Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai yesterday scrambled a team to central Binh Dinh Province to make urgent preparations for the Gaemi Tropical Storm predicted to strike the area today.
Keywords: stormLossesCentral HighlandHydroQuang NgaitodayFloods