Deputy PM okays 3rd Nationwide Environment Conference
VGP – Deputy PM Hoàng Trung Hải agreed with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on the organization of the 3rd Nationwide Environment Conference and other sideline meetings in 2010.
Environmental pollution is
now a burning issue and public concern in Việt
Environmental
pollution is now a burning issue in Việt Nam
In 2009, the resource and
environment sector strictly punished enterprises and producers who polluted the
environment.
The Vietnamese Government already
adopted climate change and sea level rise scenarios, laying the foundation for
ministries and localities to design their own action plans to combat climate
change.
However, the country is
still facing many alarming environmental issues, such as low-quality water
supplies, urban inundation, landslide, tidal flood, poor drainage system, shrinking
forest area, and dust and air pollution in cities and industrial parks.
