Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Viet Nam)

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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) is a government ministry in Vietnam responsible for: land, water resources; mineral resources, geology; environment; hydrometeorology; climate change; surveying and mapping; management of the islands and the sea.

The organization has no registered commitments.

The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.

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18 June 2018

Vietnam: Green Climate Fund sponsors Quang Ngai province to cope with climate change

The People's Committee of Quang Ngai province has just approved a project to improve the resilience of civil infrastructure to cope with climate change impacts, to support the safety of households in coastal areas of the province where natural disasters regularly occur, to increase coverage and to improve the quality of mangrove forests, among other goals.

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4 January 2016

Vietnam: 48 scientific projects on climate change adaptation deployed

The country has deployed 48 scientific projects at national level to serve the objective of climate change adaptation. These deployed projects have been contributing to evaluation and forecast of the impacts of climate change, sea level rise. Meanwhile, these are also the basis for proposing measures to mitigate and adapt to climate change in Vietnam...

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4 January 2016

Vietnam starts building the 3rd National Communication on Climate Change

MONRE has just launched the project whose the main components include assessing climate change impacts and adaptation measures, building plans to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Finalizing the components above, the 3rd National Communication will be formed with updated climate change scenarios, and propose adaptation and mitigation measures...

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23 October 2015

Viet Nam: Healthcare improvement for community to combat to climate change

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Meetings and conferences

In person

17 November 2015 - 20 November 2015

Danang

EAS Congress 2015: Global Targets Local Benefits - Setting the Sustainable Development Agenda For the Seas Of East Asia Beyond 2015

The International Conference (November 17-20) will feature three major sessions that cover essential aspects of sustainable coastal and ocean development.

News

20 March 2015

Vietnam: Steering committee for natural disaster prevention and control established

The steering committee has been established with the aim of coordinating inter-ministries, agencies in organizing and directing the work of natural disaster prevention and control...

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2 February 2015

Vietnam: Mekong Delta Forum builds momentum for coordinated action to improve resilience to climate change and enhance shared prosperity

'We need a roadmap with different scenarios for the region’s development, including projected impacts from climate change and upstream development plan, which will help us choose the most resilient development pathway for the Delta region,' said Nguyen Minh Quang, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment from the Forum...

Publication

14 January 2014

Mainstreaming ecosystem-based adaptation in Vietnam: policy note

This policy brief presents the key messages related to the application of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in Vietnam based on the development and field-testing of the framework.