Ca Mau Province aims to limit impact of climate change
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau has chosen to
implement two project to minimize the impact of climate change and preserve
biological diversity, said Pham Khoi Nguyen, Minister for Natural Resources and
the Environment on September 10.
The one-metre rise in the seas around Viet Nam
predicted by scientists will not happen overnight but gradually over the next
decades, giving the country time to plan measures to deal with it, an American
coastal management expert has said.
UK calls for Vietnam to raise voice over climate change
Friday, 11 September 2009
The UK’s special
envoy on climate security for vulnerable countries, Robin Gwynn, said that Vietnam needs
to get involved in the global plan on climate change because the country is
likely to seriously suffer from the global warming phenomenon.
VN seeks int’l support to deal with climate change
Tuesday, 08 September 2009
Vietnam wishes to receive international assistance to cope with global climate change and rising sea levels as it is forecast to be one of the five countries hardest hit by these phenomena.
A one-metre rise in sea level would cost Viet Nam half its farm land
Monday, 07 September 2009
Half
of Viet Nam’s agricultural land would be drowned under sea water if global
warming raises the surrounding ocean-level by a metre, flooding the Red River
and MekongRiver deltas.
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