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[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]In order to provide a successive policy framework for the National Climate Change Strategy to 2020, in early 2021 the Vietnamese Government started to prepare for a new National Climate Change Strategy (NCCS) 2021 to 2050, with an outlook to…
On 14 July, the ASEAN Working Group on Climate Change (AWGCC) held its 12th meeting virtually with the participation of more than 101 representatives from 12 ASEAN Member States (ASM) and 23 ASEAN partners and institutions, including the UK, the…
Vietnam consumed nearly 2,600 tonnes of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC) in 2020, nearly 1,000 tonnes less than in 2019. HCFCs, which are chemical compounds commonly used in the refrigeration and air conditioning sectors, destroy the ozone layer and contribute to climate change.…
On 27 August, the Vice Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee signed Plan No.196/KH-UBND on implementation of the Law on Environmental Protection 2020. The Plan serves three main purposes. The first is to disseminate the Law on Environmental Protection 2020 to…
Natural disasters in Vietnam have caused financial losses of VND 508 billion (USD 22 Million) between January and June this year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). The disasters left 34 people dead or missing, and another 51 injured.…
On 1-2 September, Vietnam, Ecuador, Germany, and Ghana co-hosted the first International Ministerial Conference on Marine Litter and Plastic Pollution with support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The conference took place both on site in Geneva and online,…
The global programme "Policy Advice for Climate Resilient Economic Development" (CRED) supports adaptation planning at the national level in Vietnam, Kazakhstan and Georgia. Local modellers are trained to use macro-economic modelling to calculate adaptation scenarios. The models were designed by…
The DeRISK Southeast Asia Vietnam Country team worked closely with the Department of Crop Production (DCP), provincial and district authorities, and experienced farmers to co-produce local agro-climatic information. The objective of this activity is to provide climate/weather forecasts and agro-advisories…
The GIZ Bioenergy project in Viet Nam recently concluded a study on ‘Subsector analysis to utilise bioenergy for heat and power generation.’ Based on a preliminary analysis of 23 subsectors, the three most promising – pig farming and pork production,…
An assessment under the NDC-TIA project aims to identify the current context, challenges, and opportunities with regards to electric mobility development in order to develop and improve regulatory frameworks at both national and local levels. In addition, existing sustainable transport…