Water and sanitation

Water and sanitation infrastructure and facilities

City keen to treat 80% of household wastewater, building treatment plants

14 March 2018
Vietnam News
Urban sanitation infrastructure / Water and sanitation policy and administration / Water pollution
household / plants / treatment / wastewater

HCM City has been taking a number of measures to treat wastewater, including setting up several treatment plants.Keep reading ...

 VNS Reporter

Water resource conflicts rising in VN: experts

13 November 2017
Vietnam News
Ground water / Irrigation and water management / Marine and coastal areas / Rivers and lakes / Rural sanitation / Rural water supply / Urban sanitation infrastructure / Water and sanitation policy and administration / Water pollution / Water rights
conflicts / unsustainable / water resources

Water resources have become a source of increasing conflict, highlighting issues of unsustainable exploitation and environmental degradation, experts say. The conflicts are at several levels – between development policy and preserving the environment, damage claims over, and access to water for daily life and production.Keep ...

 VNS Reporter

ADB approves $170-Mln loan to help Vietnam cope with climate change in urban areas

2 November 2017
Vietnam Plus
Adaptation / Asian Development Bank (ADB) / Clean development mechanism / Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action / Rural sanitation / Rural water supply / Urban sanitation infrastructure / Urban water supplies and distribution / Water and sanitation funding / Water and sanitation policy and administration
ADB / climate change / Loan / urban areas
Summary translated by ODV Team

More than 30 million people are living in urban areas in Vietnam, but the impact of urbanization is variable across the country. In order to help Vietnam improve urban infrastructure and respond to climate change, the Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Board of Directors on November ...

 Thuy Ha

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