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Cần Thơ có vai trò dẫn đầu tăng cường khả năng chống chịu biến đổi khí hậu đô thị khu vực ĐBSCL

Posted on September 16, 2019 by UCR-CoP

TP Cần Thơ nói riêng và các đô thị của Việt Nam nói chung đã, đang và sẽ phải đối mặt với gia tăng các áp lực về kinh tế, xã hội và môi trường như các vấn đề về … Continue reading →

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Climate change is triggering a migrant crisis in Vietnam

Posted on January 11, 2018 by UCR-CoP

By Alex Chapman and Van Pham Dang Tri The Vietnamese Mekong Delta is one of Earth’s most agriculturally productive regions and is of global importance for its exports of rice, shrimp, and fruit. The 18m inhabitants of this low-lying river delta are also … Continue reading →

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Severe weather conditions becoming a norm for Vietnam and other Asian countries

Posted on July 26, 2017 by UCR-CoP

By Ha Phuong, Reuters What happens when you heat the planet up? Vietnam is suffering from more adverse weather events than ever before, and the country endured its most severe drought in a century and downpours that caused severe floods … Continue reading →

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“Summer in the City” videos explain impact of climate change

Posted on July 6, 2017 by UCR-CoP

Geneva, 5 July 2017 – In a year already marked by heatwaves and new daily temperature records, television weather presenters have explored how climate change would make future summers even hotter in some of the world’s major cities.

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