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Guide to free prior and informed consent
This guide is an introduction to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC). It provides basic information about the right to FPIC and how this right can help people to have a say ...
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From customary law through "huong uoc" (village rules) to the state law
Huong uoc” is of the Viet (Kinh) majority people and the product of village culture. It was written in Han (Chinese), Nom (Demotic or ancient Vietnamese) or Vietnamese scripts, ...
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Women’s Access to Land in Contemporary Viet Nam
Women's access to land is often considered in the context of the oppression, liberation, or uniqueness of Vietnam. This study explores the access to land by women in ten provinc...
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Vietnam: Vulnerability, Risk Reduction, and Adaptation to Climate Change
This Country Profile (http://countryadaptationprofiles.gfdrr.org) is part of a series of 31 priority country briefs developed by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and R...
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Assessment of exploitation and utilization of groundwater for domestic, agriculture and aquaculture in the coastal area of Tra Vinh province
Saline intrusion has been increasing (in terms of scale and duration), causing negative impacts upon water resources changes and leading to water shortage in the Tra Vinh’s coa...
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Vietnam Forest Law 2004
English version of the Vietnam Forest Protection and Development Law (2004)
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Mangrove Communities and Disaster Risk Reduction: Cases in Vietnam
Mangrove forest belts have very important role on reducing the impacts of natural disasters in the coastal areas. However, in the last three decades, under the pressures of incr...
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Estimates on the use of water, sanitation and hygiene in Vietnam
This is country data extracted from global data of Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
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Environmental Protection
This Law provides statutory provisions on environmental protection activities; measures and resources used for the purpose of environmental protection; rights, powers, duties an...
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Approval of the National Action Plan on Green Growth in Viet Nam for the Period of 2014-2020
Themes, Groups of Activities, and Specific Activities to action green growth in Viet Nam.
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Green Growth Strategy
Green growth, as a means to achieve a low carbon economy and to enrich natural capital, will become the principal direction in sustainable economic development; reduction of gre...
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Women and sustainable development goals - Vietnam towards gender equity in 2030
This publication is a contribution of UN Women to the UN in Viet Nam. The report examines 17 sustainable development goals from a gender perspective and indicates that gender in...
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Desertification in Vietnam and climate change
The report mentions the current situation, causes of land degradation and desertification; solutions to drought and desertification; Land degradation and desertification in the ...
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Vietnam WASH Sector Brief
Rates of access to improved water and sanitation in Vietnam are better than neighbouring countries, however with 87 million people Vietnam is the thirteenth most populous nation...
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Vietnam Mine Action
Vietnam is neither a State Party nor a signatory to 1997 Mine Ban Treaty nor the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions. The article lists some recommendations for action on comta...
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USAID country profile - Vietnam: property rights and resource governance
This report outlines land rights and land tenure issues in Vietnam. Key issues that may benefit from high impact interventions from donors are supporting women’s land rights, ad...
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The Law on Complaints
Pursuant to the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which was amended and supplemented under Resolution No. 51/2001 / QH10, the Congress issued the Law on Co...
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Activities of Consultancy, Judgment and Social Expertise by Vietnam Union of Scientific and Technical Assocations
This decision is in order to bring into full play the role and responsibility and exploit the intellectual potentials and contribution of Vietnam Union of Scientific and Technic...
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Law on Vietnam Fatherland Front
In order to enhance the role of Vietnam Fatherland Front in the cause of national renewal, contribute to exercising the socialist democracy, consolidate the cohesive relationshi...
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Taking Stock: An Update on Vietnam's Recent Economic Developments
A broad-based recovery in global economic activity has been taking hold since late 2016. Despite some moderation in economic activity in the first half of 2017, Vietnam’s econom...