Sustainable Development
- Editorials
The pursuit of sustainable growth: a reflection
News Editorials Indonesia Water Portal Tuesday, 27 April 2021 The pursuit of sustainable growth: a reflection (Infographic by Rizki/WA) In the pursuit of sustainable growth, we often heard about sustainable development and even further, doughnut economics. What are they? And do they really matter on our mother Earth’s sustainability? Sustainable development…
- Capacity Building
A milestone of the ASEAN Young Climate Leaders Program 2022 (ASEAN YCLP)
News Editorials Water Themes Capacity Building Myanmar Water Portal Thursday, 03 February 2022 The very first ASEAN Young Climate Leaders Program 2022 (ASEAN YCLP) is a leadership development program run by Common Purpose in partnership with ASEAN Foundation, SAP, and GIZ. The Challenge that the participants explored, ideate, and initiate projects on is:…
- Capacity Building
“Games for Urban Sustainability and Climate Resilience” knowledge sharing webinar (Case Study: Yangon Raincraft Program)
News Editorials Editorials Water Themes Capacity Building Capacity Building Myanmar Water Portal Monday, 28 February 2022 We the city Webinar Today, as the planet Earth has faced the consequences of Global Warming, people living in both urbans and rural have experienced the effects of Climate change like flooding and drought. Same…
- General News
Forum helps boost cooperation for Mekong Delta’s sustainable development
Illustrative image (Photo: tuyengiao.vn) The annual Forum on Cooperation and Sustainable Development in the Mekong Delta (Mekong Delta Forum) was held in both in-person and online forms on November 4, under the theme “Promoting local initiatives – Strengthening multilateral cooperation”. 04 Nov 2021 – Source: Hanoi (VNA) – The annual Forum on Cooperation…
- General News
Mekong Delta to adopt ‘integrated regional plan’ on sustainable development
High tides broke embankments in Bến Tre Province’s Chợ Lách District in mid-November, inundating seedling growing areas. — VNA/VNS Photo Thu Hiền s 30 Nov 20 Vietnamnews Source HCM CITY — An integrated regional plan on improving infrastructure to attract investment and tackle climate change will be key to “inclusive growth and…
- General News
Water issues at the centre of Mekong Delta planning
Children fly kites on rice fields in Hòn Đất District, the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang. VNA/VNS Photo Trọng Đạt 01 Dec 20 Vietnamnews Source Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Trần Quốc Phương spoke to the Vietnam News Agency about the need to develop a master development planning for…
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Connecting the dots for sustainability
01 Dec 20 Vietnam Investment Review Source Vietnam and the Netherlands are beefing up their sustainable development partnership. Laurent Umans, first secretary of Water Management and Climate, and Iwan Rutjens, first secretary of Economic and Commercial Affairs at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Vietnam, write about these…
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New development model needed for Mekong Delta: study
16 Dec 20 Vietnamnews Source HCM CITY — The Cửu Long (Mekong) River Delta needs a new development model to tackle existing challenges it faces and develop in line with its potential, a ceremony held to release the 2020 Mekong Delta Economic Report in Cần Thơ City on December 14 heard.The…
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Seminar talks facilitating green growth
16 Dec 20 Vietnamnews Source HÀ NỘI — A seminar was held in Hà Nội on Tuesday to discuss research on incorporating goals of the national action plan implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and national strategy on green growth into socio-economic development plans of centrally-run cities and provinces. The…
- General News
Project to build resilience, sustainable settlement in Mekong Delta
Illustrative photo. (Source: VNA) 16 Dec 20 Vietnamplus Source Hanoi (VNA) – A plan for the implementation of a project on “Enhancing the resilience inclusive and sustainable eco-human settlement development through small-scale infrastructure interventions in the coastal regions of the in Mekong Delta” was discussed at a Hanoi meeting on December…