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  Poko River pollution worries coffee growers

  (21:38:00 PM 23/02/2015)

  VietNamNet Bridge – Over the past three days, people in Dak To District's Tan Canh Commune have had to pump polluted water from Poko River to water their plants.

  Tags: Poko River, pollution, coffee growers,
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  Farmers using river water polluted by cassava factories

  (14:50:05 PM 21/02/2015)

  Farmers in Dak To District's Tan Canh Commune claim they are forced to use polluted water pumped from the Poko River to water their coffee bushes.

  Tags: :Farmers, cassava factories, environment pollution,
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  Mekong River among top five river cruises in Asia

  (09:57:36 AM 23/07/2014)

  The UK daily Telegraph has cited the Mekong river cruise from Siem Reap in Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City as one of the top five river cruises in Asia.

  Tags: Mekong River, cruises, Asia, Far Eastern cultures,
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  Intact shipwreck to be removed from river and displayed

  (10:41:17 AM 06/01/2014)

  A 19th century shipwreck discovered in 2012 in the Lo River in the northern city of Tuyen Quang is now being removed from the river.

  Tags: shipwreck,
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  To save the Dong Nai River, consensus is needed

  (15:46:43 PM 27/12/2014)

  The Dong Nai river system Environment Protection Committee still cannot reach agreement about its operation, while the river is becoming more seriously polluted.

  Tags: Dong Nai River, pollution
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  Planning for flood prevention in Day river basin

  (20:47:34 PM 10/10/2014)

  The Prime Minister has approved a master plan for flood prevention and dyke system in Day River with the goal of creating flow and handling environmental pollution, water supply for production and daily life, socio-economic development, landscape and improving the ecological environment along the river.

  Tags: Planning, flood, prevention, Day river, basin
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  Hanoi to restore river flows

  (12:02:42 PM 22/04/2015)

  Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai on Saturday inspected river systems in the south and west of Ha Noi with a view to initiating measures that will restore water flows and reduce pollution.

  Tags: Ha Noi, restore water flows, reduce pollution,
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  Changing Red River flow brings region challenges

  (09:56:46 AM 03/02/2015)

  As the flow of the Red River changed due to the impacts of climate change and socio-economic development, the Red River Delta region would face problems, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Hoang Van Thang warned at a workshop last Friday.

  Tags: red river, Ha Noi, Bac Ninh,
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  Hardy fisherman challenges the River God

  (14:11:03 PM 11/02/2014)

  Many South-east Asians, including Vietnamese, are hesitant about trying to rescue people from drowning in case their efforts displease the River God.

  Tags: Hardy fisherman, challenge, the River God
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  Mekong conqueror plans river clean-up

  (10:51:24 AM 22/01/2015)

  After Remi Camus ended his six-month-long, 4,400-km swim along the Mekong River in Viet Nam's Tien Giang Province last year, he returned six months later to seek partners for his initiative to collect rubbish dumped in the world's 10th-longest river.

  Tags: Mekong River, safe drinking water, serious pollution,
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  Hau River dredging resumes after 2 years

  (10:09:56 AM 14/05/2014)

  Following a two-year delay due to financial difficulties, work to dredge and deepen the Hau River in the Mekong Delta has resumed after the National Assembly approved a VND6 trillion (US$300 million) Government bond issue to fund it.

  Tags: Hau River, dredging, resumes, after, 2 years
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  Master plan to tackle river pollution

  (16:05:32 PM 17/05/2013)

  The Prime Minister has approved a master plan for the building of an extensive drainage and waste water treatment system in residential areas and industrial parks in the Nhue-Day river basin by 2030.

  Tags: river pollution, industrial parks, waste water treatment system, nhue-day river,
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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.

  Tags: Probe, launched, Dong Nai urban, river , project
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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.

  Tags: Dong Nai River, pollution, affects 11 provinces, cities,
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  River brought back to life after clean-up

  (09:13:49 AM 05/08/2014)

  The water quality in the Thi Vai River in Dong Nai Province near HCM City has improved, allowing fishermen to now catch and farm fish and other species in it.

  Tags: Dong Nai, Thi Vai River, farm fish, Bien Hoa 1 Industrial Park, clean-up, pollution
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  Hue to close Perfume River night markets

  (15:43:55 PM 18/12/2013)

  For almost two years, local residents in Hue have complained about the night market set up on the city's foot street that runs along the poetic Perfume River.

  Tags: Hue, Perfume River, night markets