Erosion along the bank of the Ong Chuong River in southern An Giang Province's Cho Moi District caused the rear of 10 houses ...

And with rising seas gnawing away at its southern edge and dams hemming the Mekong River upstream, farming in the fertile delta is getting harder. Its contribution to Vietnam’s GDP has dropped ...

Here, in the Mekong Delta and on the Con Dao islands of the ... Not all Mekong communities live so close to the water’s edge. Jerry wants to show me the region’s Khmer villages, deep in ...

And with rising seas gnawing away at its southern edge and dams hemming the Mekong River upstream, farming in the fertile delta is getting harder. Its contribution to Vietnam’s GDP has dropped ...

The electric power generated by the lower Mekong dams is destined largely for booming urban centers in Thailand ... anchored along the lake’s edge. Despite pollution and heavy fishing pressure ...

In the Mekong Delta, farmers and locals still gather the ... says Thao Phan, the owner of an urban gardening business in Ho Chi Minh City — it’s an enduring beacon of resilience.

Why does the orchard stand alone? Drag the mouse to the right a bit, you will see the National Highway 91 - a backbone road of the Mekong Delta - just a few hundred meters away. Around this highway, ...

Hanoi: Mekong Delta provinces will prioritise calling for ... logistics services, industrial-urban infrastructure, high-tech agriculture, tourism and renewable energy. In addition, the province ...

Credit: Quinn Goranson In the delta region of South Vietnam, where the Mekong River flows into the South China Sea, locals fear that their mother is dying. They see her banks swell and collapse ...

HANOI-Vietnam’s Mekong Delta may run out of sand by 2035, an expert warned on Thursday, as sand mining and dams strip the “rice bowl” region, putting people, crops and the economy at risk.