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  Forest fire risk puts Ba Ria-Vung Tau on high alert

  (10:47:08 AM 29/03/2014)

  Prolonged dry weather and droughts have been putting forests in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau at high-risk of large-scale fires.

  Tags: forest, fire, dry, Vung Tau
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  Inclement weather hikes bird flu risk

  (09:38:19 AM 10/02/2014)

  Unfavourable weather conditions and a high demand for poultry products during spring festivals are putting Viet Nam at high risk of bird flu viruses, warns the animal health department.

  Tags: Viet Nam, high risk, bird flu viruses, H7N9,
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  Elephants at risk in Dak Lak

  (09:17:58 AM 16/08/2014)

  Elephant numbers are falling rapidly in Dak Lak Province and local authorities are struggling to protect the giant animals from the threat of extinction.

  Tags: Dak Lak, elephants, risk, extinction
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  Instant noodles carry health risks for women: study

  (14:20:58 PM 22/08/2014)

  Women who eat instant noodles, like Ramen, at least two times a week face a greater risk of high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar and high cholesterol, US researchers said Thursday.

  Tags: instant noodle, blood pressure women
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  Nearly three tons of smuggled cats culled

  (11:26:48 AM 10/02/2015)

  Nearly three tons of cats smuggled from China have been culled as they had not been quarantined and had a high risk of spreading disease, said the Hanoi Environment Police Agency.

  Tags: smuggled cats, Ha Noi, Trung Quoc
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  Areas with industrial parks at risk of dengue fever

  (16:57:46 PM 21/04/2015)

  Provinces and cities with many industrial parks are at a higher risk of a dengue fever outbreak, the head of Ho Chi Minh City's Pasteur Institute has said.

  Tags: Areas, industrial, parks , risk, dengue fever
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  Dams risk breaking under rain pressure

  (09:49:26 AM 10/06/2013)

  The country has 330 dams in poor state, including 64 with a capacity of more than one million cubic metres that face the risk of breaking, according to the Irrigation Department.

  Tags: Dams, poor state, reservoirs,
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  E-waste poses risk to Vietnam’s environment

  (14:49:13 PM 10/01/2015)

  The exponential growth of the information technology industry in recent years is posing a significant risk to the environment, as the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment waste rapidly expands.

  Tags: E-waste, enviroment
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  Rare bird at risk as farms encroach

  (13:53:47 PM 24/01/2014)

  The decline of the Sarus crane, the tallest flying bird in the world, is causing concern for conservationists.

  Tags: Dong Thap, Tram Chim National Park, rare bird, Sarus crane
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  Hanoi at risk from water shortages

  (11:12:42 AM 14/11/2014)

  Hanoi was running short of clean water, the two water companies serving the capital warned at a recent meeting last week.

  Tags: Hanoi, risk, water, shortages, clean water
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  Health sector warns of H7N9 outbreak in Vietnam

  (10:53:26 AM 30/01/2015)

  The Ministry of Health’s Preventive Health Department has warned of a high risk of avian influenza A/H7N9 outbreaks in Vietnam.

  Tags: :H7N9, Vietnam, Health
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  High-speed train plan gets PM nod

  (11:18:18 AM 16/03/2015)

  Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has just approved a plan to build Viet Nam's first high-speed railway by 2030.

  Tags: Vietnam, Vietnam Railway, high-speed train,
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  Rubber poses risk to forest areas

  (13:03:42 PM 14/12/2013)

  The use of rubber plantations as an engine of growth and poverty alleviation in the nation's northern region needs to be weighed against the environmental and economic risks involved, experts say.

  Tags: Rubber, rubber plantations, big profits, natural forest,
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  VN to have 40 high-quality vocational training institutions

  (14:25:30 PM 30/05/2014)

  Viet Nam plans to have around 40 high-quality vocational training institutions by 2020, aiming to improve comprehensively the country’s vocational training to meet requirements of high-quality human resources for socio-economic development.

  Tags: VN, to have, 40, high-quality, vocational, training, institutions
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  BKAV to launch its own high-end smartphone

  (10:59:32 AM 30/01/2015)

  The public has been stirred up by the news that “a Vietnam-made smartphone, comparable to the iPhone” will be launched on the market in several months.

  Tags: Vietnam, BPhone, BKAV,
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  Climate change drives up risk of bushfire in Australia: report

  (14:42:44 PM 10/12/2013)

  Australia has always experienced bushfires but climate change is driving up the risk of fire danger weather, a new Bushfire Report from the Climate Council, an independent organization, warned on Monday.

  Tags: Australia, New South Wales, climate change, bushfire, fire season