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"This year, Vietnam along with 188 other countries will participate into a global campaign on climate change response in the movement 350.org named Connect the Dots", said Ms. Hoang Thi Minh Hong, national coordinator of movement 350.org in Vietnam.
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The race to boost influences on North Pole area between some nations has become more hectic while the world still seeks for the same voice in the fighting against climate change.
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TT - The impact of climate change on Vietnam has been increasing in these 10 recent years. The loss is estimated to be 2% of the GDP.
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Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) Corporation asked Hydroelectricity Company to finish setting and operating flood warning system for downstream area before June 15, 2012.
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On April 26, in Vinh Phuc province, National Center for Rural Water Supply and Sanitation, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development coordinating with Vietnam Farmers Union and People's Committee of Vinh Phuc organized motive ceremony for National week on Freshwater Supply and Sanitation 2012 with the title of "Freshwater supply and sanitation contributes to the establishment of new village".
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Earth Day is held annually on April 22 with a view to raising awareness of human beings on the values of the nature and the environment. Earth Day was held for the first time in the U.S. on April 22, 1970 with the participation of roughly 20 million people. This event is held on the annual basis in almost 175 nations around the world.
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(Chinhphu.vn) - On April 19, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in collaboration with Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, International Institute for Environment and Development UK (IIED) held the 6th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change in Hanoi (CBA6).There were more than 400 delegates from organizations and international institutions attended to share knowledge about community-based disaster management, community-based climate change adaption among countries, organizations and partners in Vietnam and internationally.
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SRD recently shared its expertise and experience in adapting rice farming to climate change, hosting sixteen international delegates on a visit to see its project "Strengthen and develop farmers' rice seed system" in Bac Kan.
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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) has announced the national climate change strategy and climate change and sea level rise scenario for Vietnam.
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(HNMO) On February 16, Hanoimoi coordinated with Hanoi Environment Foundation to hold the launching ceremony of "Environment and Life" writing contest.
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TT - The impact of climate change on Vietnam has been increasing in these 10 recent years. The loss is estimated to be 2% of the GDP.
The race to boost influences on North Pole area between some nations has become more hectic while the world still seeks for the same voice in the fighting against climate change.
The World Development Report 2010 "Development and Climate Change" in Vietnamese and English was launched simultaneously by the World Bank on February 4 in Hanoi.
At the official sessions of the UN summit on climate change UNFCCC COP15 in Copenhagen, Denmark, on December 2009, NGOs from all over the world also organized side-events as well as participated in the summit as observers to give opinions or suggest solutions to governments.
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UN under-secretary general for economic and social affairs, Sha Zukang, back to camera, talks to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, as Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, left, and Indian environment minister Jairam Ramesh look on. Photograph: Manish Swarup/AP
The UN meeting is the deadline for thrashing out a successor to the Kyoto protocol, with the aim of preventing dangerous global warming. It will run for two weeks from 7 December and is the latest in a series that trace their origins to the 1992 Earth summit in Rio.
Arctic sea ice has duped satellites into reporting thick multiyear sea ice where in fact none exists, a new study by University of Manitoba researcher David Barber has found.
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