Ca Mau gets dire warning on land subsidence risk: NGI

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 17 hour(s) ago

Ca Mau gets dire warning on land subsidence risk: NGI

Ca Mau, the southernmost province of Vietnam, may disappear entirely in the next few decades due to land subsidence, according to an assessment of the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI).

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Ca Mau sees land depression due to underground water exploitation

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Báo Dân Trí English 1 day(s) ago

Ca Mau sees land depression due to underground water exploitation

The southernmost province of Ca Mau is facing a serious depression due to underground water exploitation and deforestation.

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Ca Mau sinking with water table

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VietNam News English 1 day(s) ago 1 related news

Ca Mau sinking with water table

Southernmost Ca Mau Province is in danger of sinking below sea level in the next few decades due to over-exploitation of underground water if something isn't done urgently.

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Land sinking, coastal erosion threaten Ca Mau province

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Báo QĐND English 2 day(s) ago

Land sinking, coastal erosion threaten Ca Mau province

The southernmost province of Ca Mau, which is only one metre higher than sea level, could disappear in the next several decades due to land sinking unless groundwater exploitation stops.

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Land sinking, coastal erosion threaten Ca Mau province

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VietnamPlus English 2 day(s) ago 1 related news

Land sinking, coastal erosion threaten Ca Mau province

This is the warning by experts from the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) at a workshop in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 17.

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Vietnam judge in the dock for using meth

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 week(s) ago

A judge in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang was suspended Wednesday after being caught using methamphetamine in a guesthouse.

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US representatives inspect local shrimp exporters

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has sent representatives to Viet Nam to inspect local shrimp companies to provide a basis for its final determination on the anti-subsidy case against shrimp imports from Viet Nam.

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SOCIETY IN BRIEF 12/6

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SOCIETY IN BRIEF 12/6

Saltwater fish die en masse in Ca Mau

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Tragicomedy for young men who “upgrade” penis by silicon

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

Tragicomedy for young men who “upgrade” penis by silicon

VietNamNet Bridge - Not being confident with the size of their penis, dozens of young fishermen in Nam Can District, Ca Mau Province bought liquid silicon and injected into their penis in order to increase the size. They believe that big "guns" show the man stuff. Consequently, they could not enhance their “man stuff” but their “guns” became useless and at risk of disability.

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Food safety violations rampant

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

Inspectors from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development found violations in 17 workplace kitchens, supermarkets and food processing places after examining 25 in nine provinces last month.

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Saltwater fish die en masse in Ca Mau

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

Masses of dead saltwater fish have drifted ashore in Bo De seaport, in southernmost Ca Mau Province, since early last week.

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Aussie firm plans record seaport in Ca Mau

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VietnamPlus English 1 week(s) ago

An Australian firm has unveiled a plan to build a 3.5 billion USD deep-water seaport on Hon Khoai Island, roughly 15km off the southwest coast of Nam Can District in the southernmost province of Ca Mau.

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Aussie firm plans record seaport in Ca Mau

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

An Australian firm has unveiled a plan to build a US$3.5 billion deep-water seaport on Hon Khoai Island, roughly 15km off the southwest coast of Nam Can District in the southernmost province of Ca Mau.

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Gia Lai defend title

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago

Gia Lai beat HCM City in the final match to defend their title at a football tournament for underprivileged children in HCM City yesterday.

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New road to spur tourism, trade between Viet Nam, Thailand

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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago

Pham Thanh Tuoi, chairman of Ca Mau Province's People's Committee, discusses his recent trip along a 950-km road linking Thailand and Viet Nam and its potential to boost regional growth.

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