Belgian know-how to come to grips with saline intrusion in Mekong Delta
December 09, 2021 | 10:18
Each year, saline intrusion becomes a larger problem for the Mekong Delta – and it is now reaching critical levels threatening the sustainable development of Vietnam’s food basket. The crisis requires a long-term strategy with a desalination system in place to help replenish exhausted ecological resources. Company Smart Universal Logistics (SUL) is now testing several systems to keep the good water cheap and affordable of the farmers.
Mekong Delta smallholder farmers to receive COVID-19, drought, and saline intrusion support
September 22, 2020 | 21:23
A new programme has been kicked off to support 80,000 smallholder farmers in the Mekong Delta overcome drought and saltwater intrusion.
Vietnam forecast to face historic heat waves in 2020
May 02, 2020 | 21:11
Vietnam is forecast to suffer the highest temperatures ever recorded in 2020, according to the latest report by the Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration.
Mekong Delta may face more serious saline intrusion this dry season
December 21, 2019 | 10:46
The Mekong Delta may experience sooner and even more serious droughts and saltwater intrusion in the 2019 – 2020 dry season, compared to the situation in 2016 when historic saline intrusion was recorded, an official has said.
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