Several part of Tra Khuc river, An Chi river and Ve river, the highest rainfall was measured to be 76mm to 91.2mm Due to the affection of tropical low- pressure system, in next six hours, landslides, and flash flood can occur in the lowland areas of Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh provinces. The districts of Tra Bong, Son Tay, Son Ha, Ba To and Minh Long (Quang Ngai); An Lao, Van Canh, Tay Son (Binh Dinh) will experience landslides and flash floods. Heavy rains can also flood the Quang Ngai City, warned by the center.V.PHUC-Translated by V.Ha Tags: landslide flash floods Quang Ngai Binh Dinh … [Read more...] about Landslides, flash floods to hit Quang Ngai, Binh Dinh provinces
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U.N. Green Climate Fund supports Quang Ngai residents
The houses were part of a project coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and U.N. Development Program (UNDP) on improving the resilience of vulnerable coastal communities to climate change related impacts in Vietnam. At the ceremony. Photo: moitruong.net.vn The project worth more than USD 29 million is funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) through the UNDP and is being during the 2017-2022 period. It aims at raising the resilience to bad consequences of climate change in Vietnam through building safe homes, increasing the coverage of mangrove forests, and providing trustworthy information about climate risks. The project is expected to benefit 28 coastal localities, with the focus on Northern Nam Dinh province, Central Quang Binh, Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Nam and Quang Ngai provinces, and Ca Mau province in the South. In Quang Ngai, it has been carrying out in Quang Ngai city and the districts of Mo Duc, Duc Pho, Binh Son, and Tu Nghia. … [Read more...] about U.N. Green Climate Fund supports Quang Ngai residents
UN Green Climate Fund supports Quang Ngai residents
Scene taken at the event (Photo: VNA) Quang Ngai (VNA) – Forty safe houses, funded by the UN Green Climate Fund, were handed over to residents in the central province of Quang Ngai’s Binh Chanh commune on May 5. The houses were part of a project coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and UN Development Programme (UNDP) on improving the resilience of vulnerable coastal communities to climate change related impacts in Vietnam. The project worth more than 29 million USD is funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) through the UNDP and is being during the 2017-2022 period. It aims at raising the resilience to bad consequences of climate change in Vietnam through building safe homes, increasing the coverage of mangrove forests, and providing trustworthy information about climate risks. The project is expected to benefit 28 coastal localities, with the focus on northern Nam Dinh province, central Quang Binh, Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Nam and Quang … [Read more...] about UN Green Climate Fund supports Quang Ngai residents
Quang Ngai prevents illegal fishing in foreign waters
The docking area for fishing boats in An Hai commune of Ly Son district, Quang Ngai province (Photo: VNA) Quang Ngai (VNA) – The central coastal province of Quang Ngai has deployed tough measures to stop illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in foreign waters, especially after the European Commission (EC) issued a “yellow card” warning to the country’s fishery sector. Besides increasing communication campaigns for fishermen in coastal districts and communes, the province has enhanced surveillance of offshore fishing boats and will revoke operation licences of violating fishermen and vessels. Criminal punishment will be applied if ship owners deliberately repeat violations. Le Bang, a fisherman from Tinh Khe commune, Quang Ngai city, said fishermen should catch fish in Vietnamese waters, adding that they will lose all their property if arrested in foreign waters. Nguyen Quoc Chinh, Chairman of An Hai fishery trade union in Ly Son island district, … [Read more...] about Quang Ngai prevents illegal fishing in foreign waters
Work starts on first int’l education city in Quang Ngai
Covering an area of 10 ha of land, the project has a total investment of VND1 trillion (US$43.9 million). The project, the first of its kind in Viet Nam, will provide education programmes for all education levels: preschool, primary, elementary, high school, higher education, and post-graduate programmes. The country's first-ever education complex from kindergarten to doctoral levels inlcudes Saigon Academy (SGA), iSchool, United Kingdom Academy (UKA) and School of North America (SNA). Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony, Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha stressed Viet Nam attaches importance to expanding international cooperation in human resources development, with priority given to building international-standard training and education establishments. The projects is hoped to benefit both people in Quang Ngai and other central provinces, he said. Chairman of NHG Hoang Quoc Viet said with the green-space coverage of two-thirds of the … [Read more...] about Work starts on first int’l education city in Quang Ngai