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SaiGon GP English 7 day(s) ago

Ho Chi Minh City is targeting to resolve the perennial problem of flooding caused by rainwater and high tide in the central areas of the City by 2015.
Keywords: FloodingsluiceStreetscenterresolveflowNhieu Loc Thi Nghe Canal
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SaiGon GP English 1 week(s) ago

Authorized organs representing the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development have said that they or the ministry have no direct authority to instruct Dak Mi 4 Hydropower Plant to open its ground sluice gates to release water into the Vu Gia River.
Keywords: sluiceHydropowerDak MiThe Vu Gia RiverRural DevelopmentgroundThe Irrigation Department
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SaiGon GP English 3 week(s) ago

On occasion of the 38th anniversary of South Vietnam Liberation and National Reunification Day, on April 30, the People’s Committee in the central city of Da Nang inaugurated three key traffic projects.
Keywords: In Da Nang CityVictoria KwakwasluiceNguyen Van BinhtrafficThe WbWhereas
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SaiGon GP English 2 month(s) ago

Cao Duc Phat, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and Victoria Kwakwa, director of World Bank in Vietnam, inspected several flood protection projects in Ho Chi Minh City on March 17, to seek more Official Development Assistance funds to complete these projects.
Keywords: FloodingThe World BankSaigon RiverMore OdaKwakwaNhieu Loc Thi NgheVictoria Kwakwa
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SaigonTimes English 2 month(s) ago
HCMC – HCMC has to borrow around US$66 million from Thailand’s Neighboring Countries Economic Development Cooperation Agency (NEDA) to develop Tan Thuan tidal sluice in District 7.
Keywords: Tan ThuansluicePhu XuanborrowPlanning DepartmentThe Hcmc Centerlay down
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VietNam News English 3 month(s) ago
Farmers in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) region are struggling to find water to irrigate their crops as a drought that hit them early this year has caused many rivers and reservoirs to dry up.
Keywords: ReservoirsRiversriceDak LaksaltsluicePumping
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SaiGon GP English 3 month(s) ago

This year, salt penetration has occurred early and far more severe in coastal provinces of the Mekong Delta like Tien Giang, Tra Vinh, Soc Trang, Bac Lieu, Ca Mau, Kien Giang and Ben Tre.
Keywords: saltsluiceBen Tre ProvincelevelMekong DeltafurtherRivers
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Báo Dân Trí English 3 month(s) ago
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The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta will face a shortage of fresh water as well as increased saline-water intrusion during the dry season, according to the Central Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting Centre.
Keywords: DykessaltpreventsluicericeThe DeltaThe Cuu Long
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VietNam News English 3 month(s) ago
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The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta will face a shortage of fresh water as well as increased saline-water intrusion during the dry season, according to the Central Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting Centre.
Keywords: DykessaltpreventsluicericeThe DeltaThe Cuu Long
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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago
Rains and high tides have blocked drains in many areas in HCM City because of illegal building near canals, sewers, manholes and sluice gates.
Keywords: canalsluicedrainRoutesLe Van DungVam Thuat RiverThe Labourer
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SaiGon GP English 6 month(s) ago

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment in Ho Chi Minh City on November 21 launched a ‘No-Litter’ campaign in a move to drive residents to stop indiscriminately throwing garbage along canals that is now choking the essential water systems.
Keywords: littercenterEnvironment CompanyVan DungVan TruongsluiceThrowing
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SaiGon GP English 7 month(s) ago

Ho Chi Minh City is targeting to complete all flood prevention projects by 2015, said Do Tan Long, head of the Water Drainage Department under the Steering Committee for the Urban Flood Control Program.
Keywords: completeFloodingdrainSpotsDo Tan LongLe Quang Sungsluice
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SaiGon GP English 7 month(s) ago
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High tide level broke last year’s record to reach 1.61m by late afternoon on Wednesday, flooding several streets in Districts 2, 7, 8, Binh Thanh, Thu Duc and Binh Tan of Ho Chi Minh City.
Keywords: tatStreetswharftidecenterSectionsBinh Thanh District
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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago
Poor living conditions have forced many refugees from flood-stricken areas to flee the Moc Dinh resettlement estate and return to their former homes in Hong Thuy Commune.
Keywords: sluicefleelandRefugeeshave
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SaiGon GP English 8 month(s) ago

The Steering Committee for Urban Flood Control Prevention in Ho Chi Minh City has successfully implemented a number of measures to curb flooding along several streets that previously were inundated after almost every rainfall.
Keywords: FloodingRainfallmotivateThe CommitteesluiceStreetsNguyen Huu Canh