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  Dead rivers encircle Hanoi

  (14:44:53 PM 25/06/2015)

  Hanoi used to be surrounded by romantic rivers, but now the heavily polluted rivers are threatening the lives and health of people.

  Tags: Dead rivers encircle Hanoi, nhue river, to lich river,
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  Korea’s nano filtration system helps treat polluted water

  (17:28:24 PM 09/10/2014)

  In Vietnam, the Korean scientists have introduced and demonstrated a nano filtration system at Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park. Tested water resources are taken from the most polluted rivers in Hanoi.

  Tags: Korea’s nano, filtration, system, polluted water, technology, transfer
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  Saigon & Dong Nai rivers more polluted

  (16:23:50 PM 03/12/2013)

  Long-term planning is needed to cope with worsening pollution in the Sai Gon and Dong Nai rivers, experts have warned.

  Tags: Polluted rivers, HCM City, Dong Nai river, Sai Gon River,
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  Power plants add to flood woes

  (15:50:54 PM 26/12/2013)

  Scientists are concerned about the negative impact of hydro-power plants on people's lives in areas hit by extreme weather, while rivers in the South become critically polluted by industrial waste.

  Tags: Industrial waste, hydro-power plants, reducing pollution levels,
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  Aquatic rafts aim to clean river

  (10:09:16 AM 02/01/2015)

  VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi authorities have installed aquatic rafts on To Lich River to help revive one of the most polluted rivers in the country.

  Tags: Aquatic rafts, clean river, To Lich River, sewage water, filter water,
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  Most of rivers are cut into pieces by hydropower dams

  (13:39:26 PM 13/02/2014)

  “I can call up the names of a lot of rivers which have been broken by hydropower dams, but I cannot remember any virgin rivers--the ones which have not been conquered by humans,” said Dr. Dao Trong Tu, a well- known scientist.

  Tags: rivers, broken rivers, hydropower dams,
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  With hundreds of millions USD, HCM City’s canals still prone pollution

  (13:33:50 PM 24/08/2013)

  After two years carrying out the program to reduce environmental pollution in canals and rivers in HCM City, the water of Saigon River and many canals as Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe, Ba Bo ... has been improved but they are in danger of being polluted again.

  Tags: nhieu loc, thi nghe, canal, hcm city, pollution, water environment, rivers,
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  Landslides threaten rivers, residents' safety in Hanoi

  (09:29:03 AM 17/08/2015)

  Serious landslides are occurring in the dyke system along the rivers in the capital of Ha Noi, posing a threat to lives and farm production.

  Tags: Landslides, threaten rivers, residents' safety in Hanoi
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  Restored HCM City canal polluted once again

  (11:08:37 AM 30/12/2014)

  Trillions of dong spent to clean Ba Bo canal, which runs through HCM City and Binh Duong province, have gone to waste, as the canal has become polluted again due to untreated waste water from nearby factories.

  Tags: Ba Bo canal, HCM City, Binh Duong, pollution
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  Real estate investors destroying Vietnam capital’s rivers

  (13:58:53 PM 16/01/2014)

  New urban developments in Hanoi are breaking the law by not providing water treatment and dumping untreated waste directly into local rivers and lakes

  Tags: Real estate, investors, destroying, Vietnam capital’s rivers
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  Hanoi hamlet must rely on water from polluted pond

  (19:58:33 PM 04/11/2014)

  Nearly one thousand households in Ngoc Than hamlet of Ngoc My commune in Hanoi say the high number of cancer cases in the locality are due to polluted water from a large pond that they use every day.

  Tags: Hanoi, hamlet, underground water, polluted. pond, discharge
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  A bubbling, polluted canal in Saigon

  (17:43:46 PM 20/08/2014)

  The 2-km-long Ba Bo Canal that extends between Binh Duong Province and Ho Chi Minh City has been covered by white bubbles that look like snow for many years.

  Tags: canal, polluted, Sai Gon
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  Sand exploiters spoil large rivers in central region

  (10:18:50 AM 04/05/2015)

  Many large rivers in the central region have been compromised by illegal sand exploitation but the local authorities cannot stop the practice.

  Tags: Vietnam, sand exploitation, rivers, central region,
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  Underground water in rural areas becoming polluted

  (15:44:40 PM 07/02/2015)

  Scientists have warned that underground water in rural areas near industrial zones is becoming seriously polluted and depleted.

  Tags: Vietnam, underground water, pollution,
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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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  HCM City's canals cleaned at huge cost again polluted

  (11:37:05 AM 18/06/2015)

  Newly cleaned and dredged canals around HCM City are quickly being re-polluted by locals who dump waste directly into them.

  Tags: HCM City's, canals, cleaned , huge cost, again, polluted,