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Vietnam develops “wi-fi cities”
(14:46:08 PM 07/01/2014)More and more cities have offered free wi-fi services, because the cities’ leaders believe this would help attract more travelers. Meanwhile, whether Vietnam should develop “wi-fi cities” remains controversial by scientists.
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Rubbish clogging up countryside, cities, islands
(20:51:12 PM 17/07/2014)Household garbage that pollutes the environment has become a serious problem everywhere, from urban to rural areas, from remote provinces to islands.
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HCM City one of the world’s 10 cities with fastest tourism development
(15:26:18 PM 12/06/2015)In the MasterCard Index of Global Destination Cities, HCM City ranks 10th of 132 cities worldwide.
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Taxi fares cut in 43 cities and provinces
(16:34:03 PM 28/01/2015)Taxi fares have been reduced in 43 cities and provinces following the petrol price cut, online newspaper Bao Thanh Tra (Vietnam Inspection newspaper) reported on January 26.
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Conference: “Smart Cities”
(21:42:27 PM 27/09/2017)Hanoi , 27 September 2017 - The business conference: “Smart Cities” took place in Hanoi today as the last event in the series of thought leadership events on emerging topics in Vietnam, which are initiated and co-organized by the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT), the German Embassy in Vietnam, and Siemens.
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Hanoi tops street food cities in Asia
(17:24:24 PM 09/05/2015)SkyScanner, the world’s travel search engine, has ranked Vietnam first among the best street food cities in Asia.
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Environmental sanitation programme in coastal cities proves effective
(11:51:12 AM 08/11/2014)The outcomes of a 8-year environmental sanitation programme in coastal cities were reviewed during a conference held in Nha Trang City, the central province of Khanh Hoa, on November 7.
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HCM City in top 10 for world's most air polluted cities
(21:27:53 PM 05/11/2012)Due to industrial pollution and vehicles, HCMC is ranked among the world’s top ten cities for the worst air pollution in the world.
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WB supports coastal cities environmental sanitation project
(11:29:49 AM 12/11/2014)In Nha Trang, the World Bank (WB) in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the People's Committee of Khanh Hoa Province held a conference to review and evaluate the implementation of coastal cities environmental sanitation project funded by the World Bank.
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Young leaders to seed change at World Cities Summit 2014
(14:51:31 PM 26/05/2014)Inaugural World Cities Summit Young Leaders Symposium will gather over 60 young leaders to catalyse change in cities.
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Project helps Asian cities boost climate change resilience
(11:38:22 AM 28/10/2014)A seminar was held in Hue city in the central province Thua Thien-Hue from October 21-23 to review the Mekong-Building Resilience to Climate Change in Asian Cities (M-BRACE) project in the 2011-2014 period.
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Dong Nai River pollution affects 11 provinces, cities
(08:13:46 AM 20/02/2013)Twenty million people in 11 provinces and cities in the southern region of the country are being affected by the worsening water pollution in the Dong Nai River, all of who use the river water for some form of daily activity or production.
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VOTE FOR HUE CITY – VOTE FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
(06:12:50 AM 27/04/2016)Hue – WWF’s We Love Cities, a global social media campaign, which launches today, profiles Hue and other 45 cities in all continents that are going above and beyond to create a more sustainable future. Social media users worldwide are invited to show their support for the chosen cities by We Love Cities for setting the pace for environmentally-friendly innovation.
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Nine Chinese cities suffered more days of severe smog than Beijing
(11:17:10 AM 13/03/2014)Pollution widespread and affected millions more than previously thought, 2013 data shows
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Vietnam considers banning motorbikes in big cities
(14:44:52 PM 25/11/2013)Is the idea as crazy as it sounds? The country’s traffic problems certainly are…
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Building climate change response capacity in four GMS cities
(11:33:56 AM 28/10/2014)Vietnam is one of the top-five countries most affected by climate change, which will negatively impact production and the nation’s economy, particularly agricultural production.
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