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Big plans in works for Mekong Delta future
26-12-2019 08:00
As one of the key economic regions with great contributions made towards agriculture and food security despite suffering from steep climate change challenges, the Mekong Delta nevertheless requires a comprehensive plan to bring into full play of its role.
Transport development in Mekong Delta should be accelerated: official
21-06-2019 17:00
The development of transport infrastructure connecting the Mekong Delta and the southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City should be accelerated in the coming time by increasing investment capital from both local budget and society, Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan has said.
Adapting the Mekong Delta for a green future
29-05-2019 15:00
The Mekong Delta region, known as the rice bowl of Vietnam, is now under serious attack from climate change and heavy salt intrusion. Caitlin Wiesen, resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam, writes about the current situation and actions government can take to enable international finance while ensuring the sustainable development of the delta.
Agri-tourism attracts more visitors to Mekong Delta
12-02-2019 16:23
Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have developed agri-tourism models that have not only increased their incomes but also contributed to sustainable agriculture and rural development in the area.
Mekong Delta fights flooding from high tides
15-10-2018 09:33
Local authorities in the Mekong Delta are taking measures to mitigate the impact of flooding caused by high tides during the annual flood season in the delta.
Mekong Delta islet gives up rice, switches to soursop
16-06-2018 10:16
More farmers in Tien Giang Province’s Tan Phu Dong Islet have switched to soursop in coping with the adverse effects of climate change.
Erosion attacks yet another part of Vietnam’s Mekong delta
07-04-2018 14:49
Residents living along a river in Can Tho City in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta had to rush out of their houses on April 6 as erosion sank into the river bank, sweeping away the street at their front yards.
Mekong Delta ready for fight against climate change
08-04-2018 12:06
As hot weather peaks this month in southern Việt Nam, authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong Delta) region are stepping up efforts to cope with forest fires and salinisation as a response to climate change.
Roam the Mekong Delta with Vietnam’s deluxe cruises
09-12-2017 17:51
Mekong Princess and Avalon Siem Reap, owned by Viet Princess Cruises Limited, are currently among the cruise fleets offering exquisite river excursion experiences to passengers fascinated by the idea of exploring the exceptional allure of the Mekong River.
India boosts agricultural cooperation with Mekong Delta
30-11-2017 10:32
Agriculture is a key field of co-operation between India and Viet Nam, especially the Mekong Delta region – the largest granary in the country, said an official.
Resolution aims for sustainable Mekong Delta development
20-11-2017 11:00
HCM City – Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has signed a resolution to sustainably develop the Mekong Delta as apart of an effort to cope with climate change.
Mekong Delta region faces storm risk
02-11-2017 12:09
The Mekong Delta region is facing two tropical low pressures with one at high risk of turning into a storm, according to the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control.
Mekong Delta faces troubling sand shortage
20-07-2017 10:03
Provinces in the Mekong Delta have run out of sand for construction at a time when many key infrastructure works are in progress.
Developing tourism in the Mekong River Delta region
29-11-2016 11:03
The Prime Minister has approved the overall planning and a master plan for developing tourism in the Mekong River Delta region until 2020 with a vision extending to 2030.
Mekong Delta steps up climate change fight
28-10-2016 09:16
The Cửu Long (Mekong) River Delta needs to be more innovative in production and development to grow sustainably in the context of climate change and environmental and integration challenges, a conference heard.
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