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Hanoians living beside filth remember an 'unbelievable' past

Hanoians living beside filth remember an 'unbelievable' past

Whenever it rains, Nguyen Thi Dua sits on her bed and watches trash of all kinds floating about in her flooded home.
How Hanoi deals with wastewater

How Hanoi deals with wastewater

Only 22 percent of wastewater in Hanoi is treated, with the rest dumped directly into rivers and lakes.
November 21, 2019 | 07:57 am GMT+7
HCMC dismisses controversies over contractor selection for wastewater treatment plant

HCMC dismisses controversies over contractor selection for wastewater treatment plant

HCMC authorities insist there was no irregularity involved in the choice of a contractor for a $307 million wastewater treatment plant.
November 15, 2019 | 08:18 am GMT+7
Foul deed: Hanoi lays waste to a majestic river

Foul deed: Hanoi lays waste to a majestic river

Dumping trash and untreated wastewater with abandon has turned a revitalizing river in Hanoi into a foul creek of black water and sludge.
November 14, 2019 | 03:58 pm GMT+7
Foreign investors cry foul, key Saigon wastewater treatment plant stalled

Foreign investors cry foul, key Saigon wastewater treatment plant stalled

A tripartite meeting next week will try to sort out a bidding controversy that has delayed a key wastewater treatment project in Saigon.
October 18, 2019 | 09:12 am GMT+7
Vietnam dumps almost all urban wastewater untreated into the environment

Vietnam dumps almost all urban wastewater untreated into the environment

Vietnam treats just 13 percent of its urban wastewater, says a report carried in a publication by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Sunday.
October 07, 2019 | 03:13 pm GMT+7
Da Nang approves $62 mln project to improve water environment

Da Nang approves $62 mln project to improve water environment

The central city of Da Nang will invest VND1.45 trillion ($62.5 million) on improving the water environment in Son Tra District.
August 28, 2019 | 09:15 am GMT+7
World Bank sounds warning about Vietnam’s gloomy water situation

World Bank sounds warning about Vietnam’s gloomy water situation

Polluted water, little investment in treatment and overdependence on international rivers could drag Vietnam’s GDP down by 6 percent, a study shows.
June 11, 2019 | 05:05 pm GMT+7
Da Nang coast section turns pitch black, stinks

Da Nang coast section turns pitch black, stinks

A 15-meter long section of the sea turned black and foamy, emitting a pungent odor soon after a downpour in Da Nang Sunday.
March 25, 2019 | 04:48 pm GMT+7
 
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