VACNE ACTIVITIES
Vietnam needs to adapt for climate change
26/03/2013|08:02:00
Vietnam should take coordinated measures to actively cope with climate change between now and 2020, including policies on food, energy and water resource security, poverty reduction, gender equality, social welfare, public health and protection of natural resources.
Haphazard planning of hydropower plants in Vietnam: Experts
28/12/2012|11:28:00
Associate Professor and Dr. Le Bac Huynh, from the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment, said that planning of irrigation and hydropower plants did not include detailed and strategic environment assessment. As a result, the impact of irrigation or hydropower plants on the local environment, especially water resources, cannot be fully estimated.