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Korea supports two Vietnamese cities in green urban planning
(10:57:36 AM 18/11/2014)On Nov 13, a working group of the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has worked with the leaders of Thai Nguyen provine on implementing an green urban planning project in Vietnam. The project is expected to implement from 2015 to 2017 in Yen Binh (Thai Nguyen province) and Rach Gia (Kien Giang province) with a total investment of US$ 6.5 million. Du green project is done from 2015 - 2017 in the urban area of Yen Binh, Thai Nguyen province and the city of Rach Gia, Kien Giang Province, with a total capital of $ 6.5 million.
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Sapa – A green tourism town
(19:30:11 PM 31/10/2014)In the morning of October 28th, in Sa Pa Town, Consulting Group of Asian Development Bank (ADB), consulting experts from the 2nd project to provide technical assistance for the development of urban areas in the corridor of Mekong subregion and People’s Committee of Lao Cai province, Sa Pa district held a conference on the construction plan to made Sapa become a green tourism town in the North West Region.
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Green growth for sustainable development
(21:21:37 PM 29/10/2014)At the seminar "Planning and Development of the South key economic region" held recently by United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), World Bank (WB) and the Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City, the experts said that the smart solution to solve the challenges of urban development was green growth, towards sustainable and harmony development between economic development and protection of natural resources and environment.
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Climate change to hit urban poor the hardest
(11:22:22 AM 25/06/2014)The urban poor are often the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in Viet Nam, and housing insecurity for the urban poor is a key dimension of poverty.
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Probe launched into Dong Nai urban river project
(11:57:06 AM 04/06/2015)The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has recommended that the Government should not lift the ban on the construction of an urban area in Dong Nai Province that involves massive encroachment into a major river.
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Urban planning needs shade of green
(12:16:16 PM 23/11/2013)"Viet Nam has failed to integrate environmental protection into urban planning," Nguyen The Dong, Deputy Head of the Viet Nam Environment Administration, said.
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Hanoi determined to have five urban railway routes by 2020
(10:57:54 AM 01/07/2014)From now through 2020, Hanoi will have a new urban railway route each year, and the Cat Linh - Ha Dong route is expected to be completed first, in 2016.
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What makes a building green?
(15:32:41 PM 27/02/2014)Green buildings are designed, built and managed in a way that makes them as sustainable as possible, with minimal impact on the environment. There are hundreds of ways of making a house, a school or a commercial building green, but the best green building will include the following:
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Urban solid waste is amounted to 30 million tons in 2020
(11:11:11 AM 22/10/2014)On 14/10, in HCM City, The Vietnam Association of Science and Technology Information and the Ministry of Science and Technology jointly organized the workshop "Introduction, technology demonstration for urban waste disposal".
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Miners set to dig in over green fees
(10:05:55 AM 11/03/2015)Mine and quarry operators may be faced by a big rise in environmental protection fees following the government’s decision to revise the charges.
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Can Tho seeks to investment in upgrading urban to adapt to climate change
(11:24:24 AM 14/10/2014)Can Tho city proposed World Bank to support the implementation of upgrading urban infrastructure in Can Tho City and Mekong River Delta to adapt to climate change.
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Japanese experts share experiences on urban waste water treatment with Vietnam
(10:51:54 AM 06/11/2014)On Nov 3, Danang People's Committee in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency organized the workshop on "The situation of urban wastewater treatment in Danang and applying Japanese experience".
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Can Tho replicating results of projects “Climate change adaptation by sustainable urban development”
(11:25:43 AM 22/11/2014)The project “Climate change adaptation by sustainable urban development” sponsored by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) and the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) has been demonstratively implemented in Can Tho City in 2010-2014.
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It's cool to be green: consumers
(21:16:49 PM 25/05/2013)Green activities are all the rage in Ho Chi Minh City, with consumers increasingly voting with their pocketbooks against environmentally irresponsible companies and producers.
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Laos and VN green campaign begins
(15:35:04 PM 23/07/2013)The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the city's Youth Union have launched the 20th Green Summer Campaign, including volunteer activities at the Ho Chi Minh Monument last Saturday.
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For a sustainable green production
(11:45:00 AM 21/11/2014)"Green Growth" - the issue has been recently received more and more concern in many forums, workshops both in Vietnam and in the World. The Green Growth is being the development trend of the world so Vietnam is not an exception.
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