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Mekong Delta Wetlands, Vietnam
A presentation about Mekong Delta wetlands in Vietnam. The presenter discusses Mekong habitats and biodiversity and the economic importance of the Delta. They then discuss key...
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Climate change and hydropower development
A training material by Joerg Hartmann on climate change and hydropower development published in May 2014 by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in...
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Sambor Hydropower Dam Alternatives Assessment, Final Report
The Sambor Hydropower Dam Alternatives Assessment was conducted by an international team of experts directed by the Natural Heritage Institute (NHI) under a formal agreement...
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New sustainable energy development plans for governments of Cambodia and Lao PDR could save the Mekong River
Press Release: [San Francisco, CA, April 2018] The Mekong River in Southeast Asia is the 8th largest river in the world, traversing eight countries with some 60 million people....
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Environmental Changes and Migration under the Forces of Climate Change in Vietnam's Mekong Delta
There is no doubt that the Mekong Delta is facing serious threats caused by climate change and Mekong upstream dams. In recent years, those threats have resulted in large-scale...
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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...
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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...
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ផែនទីបង្ហាញផ្លូវអភិវឌ្ឍន៍បៃតងជាតិ
ផែនទីបង្ហាញផ្លូវអភិវឌ្ឍន៍បៃតងជាតិ គិតគូរពីការរួមបញ្ចូលគ្នានៃគោលដៅសម្រាប់កំណើនសេដ្ឋកិច្ច និងការអភិវឌ្ឍន៍សុខុមាលភាពរបស់មនុស្ស និងគុណភាពបរិស្ថានដែលនឹងជួយ...
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Building Resiliency in the Pacific: How ADB is Addressing Climate Change and Disaster Risks
The Pacific operations of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) cover 14 developing member countries (DMCs). These countries have established national policies and institutions to...
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Meeting Asia's Infrastructure Needs: Highlights
Infrastructure is essential for development. This publication presents the highlights of a report on the current condition of developing Asia’s infrastructure—defined here as...
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Meeting Asia's Infrastructure Needs
In 2009, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the ADB Institute projected infrastructure needs for developing Asia from 2010 to 2020 in Infrastructure for a Seamless Asia...
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A Region at Risk: The Human Dimensions of Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific
The Asia and Pacific region is extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Unabated warming could significantly undo previous achievements of economic development and...
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របាយការណ៍ត្រៀមចូលរួមចំណែករបស់កម្ពុជាក្នុងការអនុវត្តអនុសញ្ញាក្របខ័ណ្ឌសហប្រជាជាតិស្តីពីការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុ
ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាទទួលស្គាល់នូវសារសំខាន់ ក្នុងការគោរពតានគោលការណ៍នានា នៃអនុសញ្ញាក្របខ័ណ្ឌអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិស្តីពីការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុ (UNFCCC) ជាពិសេសគោលការណ៍...
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របាយការណ៍ជាតិលើកទី២ស្តីពី ការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុ ដែលបានដាក់ជូនអគ្គលេខាធិការដ្ឋានអនុសញ្ញាក្របខ័ណ្ឌសហប្រជាជាតិស្តីពីការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុ
របាយការណ៍ជាតិលើកទីពីរស្តីពីការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុនេះ ត្រូវបានរៀបចំឡើងដើម្បីបំពេញតាមការប្តេជ្ញាចិត្តរបស់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ក្នុងការអនុវត្តអនុសញ្ញាក្របខ័ណ្ឌ...
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ដល់ពេលដើម្បីធ្វើដំណើរឆ្ពោះទៅរកនិរន្តរភាពបរិស្ថាន
នៅថ្ងៃទី ០៥ ខែមិថុនា ត្រូវបានកំណត់សម្គាល់ជាទិវាបរិស្ថានពិភពលោក ដែលជាពេលវេលាមួយដើម្បីឆ្លុះបញ្ចាំងពីសារៈសំខាន់នៃកិច្ចការពារបរិស្ថាន។ នៅខែកញ្ញា ឆ្នាំ ២០១៥ មហាស្និបាតអង្គការសហប្រជាជ...
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Unbreakable: Building the Resilience of the Poor in the Face of Natural Disasters
This report moves beyond asset and production losses and focuses instead on how natural disasters affect people’s well-being. Here, natural disaster risk and losses are measured...
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Nature-Based Solutions for Building Resilient Cities
These examples from the Greater Mekong Subregion demonstrate approaches of immediate relevance for other towns and regions throughout Asia with extensive coastlines, riverine...
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Asia-Pacific Aspirations: Perspectives for a Post-2015 Development Agenda
The Asia-Pacific region as a whole has had considerable success with the MDGs, particularly in reducing levels of poverty. Nevertheless, the region is off track when it comes to...
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Making SDGs Work for Climate Change Hotspots
The impacts of climate change on people's livelihoods have been widely documented. It is expected that climate and environmental change will hamper poverty reduction, or even...
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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...