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Vietnam issues ISO standards to realize net zero commitments

Vietnam issues ISO standards to realize net zero commitments

The Ministry of Science and Technology has issued International Standardization Organization (ISO) standards regarding climate change adaption as a practical action to realize Vietnam's net zero commitments.
Vietnam needs around $400B for climate change response

Vietnam needs around $400B for climate change response

Vietnam will need about US$400 billion from now to 2040 to effectively respond to climate change, according to the Climate Change Department under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
August 6, 2023 | 07:42 pm PT
Vietnam promotes resolution on climate change at UN General Assembly

Vietnam promotes resolution on climate change at UN General Assembly

The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution pushed by Vietnam that requests for the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to give opinions regarding climate change.
March 30, 2023 | 05:59 am PT
French development group CEO talks sustainability with Vietnam

French development group CEO talks sustainability with Vietnam

The French government's Agence Française de Développement Group CEO Rémy Rioux visited Vietnam last week in preparation for June's Summit for a New Global Financial Compact in Paris.
February 21, 2023 | 07:58 am PT
Vietnam should assure investors with stable regulatory frameworks: IFC

Vietnam should assure investors with stable regulatory frameworks: IFC

Kim See-Lim, regional director, East Asia and the Pacific, for the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC), says Vietnam should set up stable regulatory frameworks and make quicker decisions to realize its carbon-neutral target.
November 12, 2022 | 12:00 am PT
Erosion eats away land along 100 km of central Vietnam's coastline

Erosion eats away land along 100 km of central Vietnam's coastline

A coastline that runs through nine localities along Vietnam's central strip has suffered 63 cases of erosion that measure a combined 97 kilometers.
October 31, 2022 | 04:31 pm PT
Mekong Delta province declares coastal erosion emergency

Mekong Delta province declares coastal erosion emergency

The southernmost province of Ca Mau has announced a state of emergency following the erosion of 2.7 km (1.67 miles) of coastal embankment.
July 20, 2022 | 10:31 pm PT
Vietnam, USAID ink broad spectrum pact to fight climate change

Vietnam, USAID ink broad spectrum pact to fight climate change

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment signed a Memorandum of Understanding Friday to bolster Vietnam's climate change response.
January 28, 2022 | 08:27 pm PT
Half of Mekong Delta permanently submerged with 100cm sea level rise

Half of Mekong Delta permanently submerged with 100cm sea level rise

The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry has painted a dire picture for the Mekong Delta, saying half of it will go under water if the sea level rises by 100cm.
January 22, 2022 | 01:00 am PT
ADB program boosts health-system climate resilience in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

ADB program boosts health-system climate resilience in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

A recently ended regional technical assistance initiative has boosted the capacity of health systems in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia to respond to climate-induced health threats.
July 19, 2021 | 07:01 pm PT
EU, France to help Vietnam towns strengthen climate resilience

EU, France to help Vietnam towns strengthen climate resilience

The EU and the French Development Agency have signed an agreement with Vietnam to help five of its north-central towns reduce their vulnerability to climate hazards.
December 2, 2020 | 09:10 pm PT
Mekong Delta province unveils $820-mln plan to combat climate change

Mekong Delta province unveils $820-mln plan to combat climate change

Ca Mau Province has presented a master plan to fight climate change impacts in the next decade that will cost an estimated VND19 trillion ($820 million).
July 27, 2020 | 05:51 pm PT
UK funds $2.6 million to help save Vietnam deltas

UK funds $2.6 million to help save Vietnam deltas

The U.K. government has launched a project worth £2 million ($2.6 million) to help Vietnam protect the future of its Red River and Mekong deltas.
January 16, 2020 | 06:00 am PT
Vietnam's southernmost province steadily loses land to erosion

Vietnam's southernmost province steadily loses land to erosion

A combined 105 km (65 miles) of riverbank and coastal areas have been eroded in Ca Mau Province in the southern tip of Vietnam.
December 17, 2019 | 03:00 am PT
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