Internet balloons to benefit small business: Google

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Internet balloons to benefit small business: Google

Google's plans to beam the Internet from giant balloons sent to the stratosphere could boost small businesses in rural parts of Asia by connecting them online, the company said on Wednesday.

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Vietnam ready for ASEAN disaster relief effort

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VOV News English 4 day(s) ago 1 related news

Vietnam ready for ASEAN disaster relief effort

(VOV) - Vietnam has fully prepared its legal basis for ASEAN cooperation in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.

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Natural disasters cause huge economic damage

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VietnamNet English 5 day(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – Economic damages caused by natural disasters during 2008-12 accounted for 1.5 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product, 0.5 per cent higher than the 2003-07 period.

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Natural disasters cause huge economic damage

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Natural disasters cause huge economic damage

Economic losses caused by natural disasters in Vietnam during 2008-2012 accounted for 1.5% of the country’s GDP, up 0.5% compared to the figure reported in the 2003-2007 period.

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Natural disasters cause huge economic damage

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Natural disasters cause huge economic damage

(VOV) -Economic losses caused by natural disasters in Vietnam during 2008-2012 accounted for 1.5% of the country’s GDP, up 0.5% compared to the figure reported in the 2003-2007 period.

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Natural disasters cause huge economic damage

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VietnamPlus English 1 week(s) ago 3 related news

Economic losses caused by natural disasters during 2008-2012 accounted for 1.5 percent of the Gross Domestic Product, 0.5 percent higher than the 2003-2007 periods.

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Natural disasters cause huge economic damage

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago 3 related news

Economic damages caused by natural disasters during 2008-12 accounted for 1.5 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product, 0.5 per cent higher than the 2003-07 period.

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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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Nation addresses climate change issues

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Nation addresses climate change issues

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Nation addresses climate change issues

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Nation addresses climate change issues

The 11th Party Central Committee has approved a resolution on responding to climate change, managing natural resources and protecting the environment at its 7th session.

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Deputies discuss changes to law on disaster prevention, control

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news

National Assembly deputies met yesterday in the capital to discuss proposed changes to Viet Nam's Law on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.

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Army units ensure logistics for assigned tasks

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Army units ensure logistics for assigned tasks

PANO – A working delegation, headed by Major-General Pham Quang Doi, Chief of the Staff of the General Department of Logistics (under the Defence Ministry), has toured some units in Southern Vietnam.

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Relatives scuffle with police after China fire kills 120

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Relatives scuffle with police after China fire kills 120

Relatives of workers killed as fire swept through a poultry slaughterhouse in rural northeast China blocked traffic and scuffled with police on Tuesday demanding answers to one of China's worst industrial disasters in recent years. At least 120 people died.

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WB warns of losses from disasters in East Asia-Pacific

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VietnamPlus English 2 week(s) ago

Rapidly growing cities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to disasters in the East Asia-Pacific region due to poor planning, with economic losses increasing dramatically as the region grows wealthier, says a new World Bank report.

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Disaster risk management key in policies

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Disaster risk management key in policies

Panellists discussed the importance of disaster risk management policies in the private sector at the launch in Ha Noi last week of the United Nations 2013 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction . The Viet Nam News has garnered some opinions.

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