Vietnam News » Mekong River Delta News Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Finance: WWF-Vietnam: Senior Finance Officer, Mekong Delta Landscape
WWF was one of the first International non-government organizations working in Vietnam. In 1985, WWF began working on a national conservation strategy and since then has worked closely with the ...
News Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Finance: Saline intrusion in Mekong Delta leaves farmers and scientists at odds
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Vietnam’s Mekong Delta is increasingly facing saltwater intrusion, as sea levels rise, land subsides and the river’s natural cycles are disrupted ...
News Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Finance: Vietnam plans $6.5B rail link from Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta, first in 70 years
A 175-kilometer railway worth more than VND171 trillion (US$6.5 billion) has been proposed between Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho, giving Vietnam's Mekong Delta its first rail link in nearly seven ...
News Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Finance: The world’s great deltas are sinking — and with them, a global food system
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Mekong Delta is sinking. Projections indicate that 90% of this life-sustaining landform could disappear by 2100 due to human-driven factors ...
News Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Finance: How War in the Middle East Paralyzed an Asian Food Giant
Vietnam, the world’s No. 2 rice exporter, cut production as power prices surged. Even with a temporary cease-fire in Iran, worries linger over the world’s food supply. A boat transporting newly ...
News Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Finance: New satellite tools track river flows throughout the Lower Mekong Basin
After the Mekong River descends from the highlands in China, it flows into Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam providing freshwater for farming, fishing, hydropower and transportation. 52 million ...