Drought will continue to affect the central region of Vietnam, especially the Central Highlands, this year due to the effect of the El Niño weather phenomenon, according to a recent report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Tag - climate
dimanche 3 janvier 2016
Drought forecast to hit central Vietnam this year due to El Niño
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le dimanche 3 janvier 2016, 12:29 - News in english
mercredi 2 décembre 2015
Vietnam commits $1mn contribution to global effort to cope with climate change
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 2 décembre 2015, 11:08 - News in english
Vietnam has pledged to contribute US$1 million to the Green Climate Fund in the 2016-2020 period as part of the country’s effort to join hands with the international community in response to climate change.
lundi 21 septembre 2015
Vietnam prepares for UN climate change talks in Paris
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 21 septembre 2015, 20:09 - News in english
Vietnam is quickly finishing the Intended National Determined Contributions to participate in the 21st Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, set to be held in Paris this December.
jeudi 13 août 2015
Vietnam ready to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le jeudi 13 août 2015, 08:26 - News in english
To cope with the consequences of climate change including high temperatures, rising sea levels, increases in natural disasters, landscape changes and economic damages, Vietnam has joined hands with the international community to protect and develop forests through an initiative to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation while fostering conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks (REDD+).
mardi 26 août 2014
World Bank to continue help Vietnam tackle climate change
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 26 août 2014, 08:46 - News in english
HANOI - Vietnam recognizes the need to coordinate climate action at the highest level and the World Bank (WB) looks forward to continuing to work together with Vietnam to tackle the climate challenge.
dimanche 17 novembre 2013
Twenty-eight die in Vietnam floods, nine missing
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le dimanche 17 novembre 2013, 12:01 - News in english
HANOI - Flooding in Vietnam has killed at least 28 people since Friday, with nine others missing and nearly 80,000 displaced, state media and government reports said, after a tropical depression dumped heavy rains across central regions of the country.
vendredi 23 août 2013
Vietnam metro among world’s biggest losers to climate change flooding
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le vendredi 23 août 2013, 10:17 - News in english
Ho Chi Minh City, known as Vietnam's commercial hub, is among the ten most vulnerable cities to climate change flooding, a new study says.
mardi 23 juillet 2013
Viet Nam failing to combat coastal erosion
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 23 juillet 2013, 08:45 - News in english
HA NOI — Viet Nam lacks a comprehensive strategy to cope with coastal erosion, which is recognised as one of the major consequences of rising sea levels, experts have warned.
mercredi 2 mai 2012
Vietnam suffers scorching weather, up to 43o C
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mercredi 2 mai 2012, 07:38 - News in english
Many northern and central areas have suffered from a blazing heat wave over the past several days, with temperatures of up to 43o C, and this weather pattern will enter its peak today and tomorrow, said the national weather forecaster.
mardi 22 juin 2010
Drought adds to Vietnam's power woes
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le mardi 22 juin 2010, 08:26 - News in english
Thunderstorms brought slight relief to parts of northern Vietnam in recent days but not to the Hoa Binh hydropower plant, where water levels hover just above the "dead point" when electricity output is severely restricted.
samedi 9 janvier 2010
Vietnam's Red River at its lowest level in 108 yrs
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 9 janvier 2010, 16:05 - News in english
Drought has pushed Vietnam's Red River to its lowest level in more than a century, stranding boats and affecting thousands of farmers, Vietnamese officials said Thursday.
samedi 12 décembre 2009
Vietnam suffers large consequences from extreme weather
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 12 décembre 2009, 08:50 - News in english
Vietnam is one of the four countries hardest hit by extreme weather events from 1990 to 2008, according to the Global Climate Risk Index 2010 report, Vietnam news agency reported Wednesday.
samedi 5 septembre 2009
Vietnam makes active contribution to fight climate change
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le samedi 5 septembre 2009, 08:33 - News in english
GENEVA - Vietnam has actively contributed to the international community's efforts to reduce the impact of climate change and protect the climate system, its news agency (VNA) reported.
lundi 17 novembre 2008
US, Vietnam to study climate change impact on Mekong Delta
Par Vietnam aujourd'hui le lundi 17 novembre 2008, 17:16 - News in english
HANOI — The United States and Vietnam will jointly study the impact of climate change on the Mekong Delta and other low-lying river regions worldwide, officials said Monday.
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