Tag: sea level
Vietnam calls for comprehensive strategy to respond to sea level rise
VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat has called for comprehensive and long-term strategies to deal with climate change and sea level rise at a United Nations meeting.
World Oceans Day, Vietnam Sea and Island Week celebrated
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on June 4 launched a wide range of activities in response to World Oceans Day, World Environment Day, and Vietnam Sea and Island Week.
Vietnam and Dominica to expand cooperation bilaterally, multilaterally
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Dominica will work closely together to ramp up cooperation both bilaterally and multilaterally, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam Bui Thanh Son and Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy of Dominica Vince Henderson agreed during their talks in Hanoi on March 20.
People-centred approach needed in responding to sea level rise: Diplomat
Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), on February 14 emphasised the necessity to take comprehensive and human-centered measures to respond to climate change and sea level rise.
Green agriculture: Vietnam’s efforts to reduce carbon footprint
Businesses, especially start-ups, are focusing more on green agriculture, and the model has produced positive results and feedback from the community.
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate visits Ben Tre
A delegation led by US Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry paid a working visit to Ben Tre province on climate change situation on September 3.
Mekong Delta needs to change mindset in agricultural development: PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 6 stressed the need for Mekong Delta provinces and centrally-run cities to create breakthrough changes in the mindset and have a strategic vision in agricultural development.
Expert points to three key pillars in climate change response
Amid the severe impact of climate change and sea level rise, especially in the Mekong Delta region, there are three key pillars for Vietnam to base itself on in designing policies to tackle the problem, Dr. Tran Huu Hiep underlined in his recent article run on Saigon Giai phong newspaper.
President raises proposals at UNSC’s high-level open debate on climate security
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 23 proposed that the UN should establish a comprehensive database system on multi-dimensional impacts of sea-level rise in support of global response policy formulation.
MoNRE finalises first report on maritime environment and national islands
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has completed an initial report on maritime environment and national islands during the 2016 to 2020 period, Ta Dinh Thi, director general of the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands (VASI) said on August 13.
