Ho Chi Minh City
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HCMC to borrow VND2.38 trillion for water environment improvement project
A section of Tau Hu-Ben Nghe Canal in HCMC, which has been renovated under the city’s water sanitation project – Photo: Ministry of natural resources and environment 12 Nov 20 Vietnamnet Source HCMC will borrow VND2.38 trillion from Japan’s official development assistance (ODA) to continue executing its water sanitation project, the…
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HCM City makes plans to adapt to climate change
HCM City has drawn up 56 projects and plans to adapt to climate change. 19 Nov 20 Vietnamnet Source As one of the cities affected by climate change, Ho Chi Minh City has for many years been making plans to cope with it HCM City (VNS/VNA) – As one of the…
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Firms at HCM City’s IPs seek innovative rooftop solar power solutions
Sven Ernedal, Project Director of GIZ’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (4E) speaks at the event (Photo: petrotimes.vn) 23 Nov 20 Vietnamplus Source A workshop titled “Innovative industrial and commercial solar rooftop PV power solutions for Vietnam” took place for the first time in HCM City on November 23. HCM City…
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HCM City to improve solutions to climate change response
The Tân Thuận drainage system being built in District 7 is one of HCM City’s major flood-control projects. — VNA/VNS Photo Mạnh Linh 28 Nov 20 Vietnamnews Source HCM CITY — HCM City will assess the relationship between the factors that cause climate change and its socio-economic plans to develop long-term…
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HCM City drafts 10-year climate change response plan
HCM City is working on a climate change response plan to be carried out between 2021 and 2030, with a vision to 2050. — Photo courtesy of plo.vn 18 Dec 20 Vietnamnew Source HCM CITY — HCM City has drafted a long-term plan to combat the detrimental effects of climate change. The…
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HCM City to change water sourcing locations
HCM City to change water sourcing locations 23 Jan 21 Vietnamnet Source HCMC will change the location for water sourcing to the upstream of Saigon and Dong Nai rivers and then to Dau Tieng and Tri An reservoirs due to pollution fears Vice-Chairman of HCM City People’s Committee Le Hoa…
