VGP
– A videoconference between Vietnamese PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng and UN
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and leaders of some countries took placed
on Wednesday evening, focusing on climate change.
The
German government will provide a soft loan worth 120 million EUR, equivalent to
180 million USD, to support Vietnam’s
efforts to cope with climate change.
Vietnam’s agriculture needs US$40 billion to confront climate change
Thursday, 26 November 2009
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on November 23
held a forum to call on international support to cope with climate change in
the agricultural sector.
Mekong Delta should focus on coping with climate change, official says.
Thursday, 19 November 2009
The
Mekong Delta is a “hot spot” for climate change, which is a concern for
Vietnam, as well as the world, so relevant agencies should focus on the
situation, the Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Pham Khoi
Nguyen, has said.
Climate change, sea level rise scenarios for Vietnam
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
. Source: Ministry of National Resources and Environment, Vietnam
. Publication date: 2009
.Number of pages: 33p
This document was produced to provide basic information of the future trends of climate change and sea level in Vietnam corresponding to different scenarios of global socio-economic development which cause different emission rates of green house gases. These scenarios of climate change, sea level rise are the preliminary basis for ministries sectors and provinces/cities to assess possible climate change impacts on socio economic sectors, to develop and implement their responsive action plans for responding to and reducing potential impacts of future climate change.