![]() ![]() Ninety percent of global marine plastic pollution is estimated to come from just ten in-land rivers, and the Mekong river is one of them. Linked to this is the issue of marine plastics. ![]() Waste generation in Vietnam is expected to double in less than 15 years. Urbanization and strong economic and population growth are also raising concerns about the rapid depletion of natural resources and environmental threats causing increasing waste management and pollution challenges, especially air pollution and wastewater discharge in resource-intensive industries. Compounding the problem is that much of Vietnam’s population and economy are highly vulnerable to climate impacts. Unsustainable exploitation of natural assets such as sand, fisheries, and timber could negatively affect prospects for long-term growth. Water demand continues to increase, while water productivity is low, about 12 percent of global benchmarks indicated by a World Bank report on water. Vietnam’s rapid growth and industrialization have caused negative impacts on the environment and natural assets.Īccording to the World Bank, from the beginning of its market transformation, Vietnam has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing per-capita greenhouse gas emitters – growing at about 5 percent annually in 20 years. Economic Development Organizations (EDO).Foreign Direct Investment Attraction Events.Facing a Foreign Trade AD/CVD or Safeguard Investigation?. ![]()
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