Updated documents on natural environment of The Mekong River Delta in Vietnam
The natural environment of The Mekong Delta
Summary of the natural environmental key issues in the Mekong River Delta basing on the upadated documents summary of the natural environmental key issues in the Mekong River Delta basing on the upadated documents
Summary of activities in environmental servies of The Institute Of Environmental Science And Development (VESDEC) in 2020
Summary on results of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) for the Mekong delta integrated regional plan for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2050
Representative of VESDEC participated in the regional consultation on commonalities of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in Asean member states
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Part Three: Surface water resources
3.1. Mekong River Basin
The Mekong River (the section through China is called the Lancang River, the section through Laos and Thailand is called Mae Nam Khong, the section through Cambodia is called the Mekong River and in the Mekong Delta is called the Cuulong River) is one of the rivers. The river is one of the the largest discharge rivers in the world with a total basin area of 795,000 km2, a length of 4,909 km. The river basin is divided into: Upstream from the junction of Thailand - Laos - Myanmar border and up and downstream from this point to the East Sea. The entire Mekong basin area in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam is located downstream.
Part Two: Updated data on climate
From data on monthly average climate parameters for 5 consecutive years (2015 - 2019) at 2 national hydro-meteorological stations in Mytho (My Tho) and Cantho (Can Tho) compiled by the Center for Hydrometeorological Information and Data of the General Department of Hydrometeorology - MONRE and other documents it may summarize the characteristics of climate in the Mekong Delta Region as follows.
(Excerpted from the Report on Strategic Environmental Assessment for Mekong Delta Integrated Regional Planning for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, implepemted by the JV Royal HaskoningDHV - GIZ for the Ministry of Planning and Investment, March 2021)
In order to reorganize the North Branch of VESDEC on May 29th , 2019, Director of VESDEC signed a decision to dismiss Mr. Pham Tien Dung, MSc. from the position of North Branch Director. The decision takes effect from June 1st , 2019. From this day Mr. Pham Tien Dung no longer works officially for VESDEC.
Photos and Commnents of Dr. Le Trinh, VESDEC Director
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