- 2015-2016 El Nino to Continue, Vietnam to Suffer from Drought
Sep 7, 2015 - ... Hanoi may fall 0.3-0.4 meters in February and March 2016. El Nino, Drought, Environment, Food Security, Agriculture, Vietnam, VietNamNet
- Double Trouble: El Nino, La Nina in Myanmar
Jun 24, 2016 - ... Myanmar this year, has been bringing down the country's agricultural yield and impacting food security, said a noted Myanmar meteorology and hydrology expert U Htun Lwin. Mr. Htun Lwin ass ...
- Poor diet, lifestyle fuel health problems
Jan 13, 2016 - ... ended 5mg a day," she said, adding that salt intake came from different types of popular food in Viet Nam such as pickles and salted meat.She also said that Vietnamese people's diet in mod ...
- Scientists alarmed over soil degradation
Dec 28, 2016 - ... s agriculture in the last decades are undeniable: Vietnam has turned from a country with food shortages into a big farm produce exporter. However, Vietnamese farmers, after a long period o ...
- Imports push veggie farmers to the wall
Feb 6, 2017 - ... inces to start boosting vegetable production from this year in a project called Boosting Food Projection 2017-2019. The project has a budget of some $20 million, of which about $10 million ...
- 6,000 children in Laos die each year due to malnutrition
Mar 24, 2017 - ... cilities in communities and schools. nutrition, malnutrition, stunting, wasting, health, food security, zero hunger, Lao PDR
- Why invest in optimizing water use in rice farming?
Dec 9, 2016 - ... use of fresh water for rice production, which feeds more than 4 billion people and whose food security depends on it, is undoubtedly a good investment,” said Bas Bouman, director of the ...
- Helping Cambodia reap a more bountiful harvest
Feb 23, 2017 - ... lf-sufficiency in the 1990s, Cambodia strives to be a global rice producer.As the global food plate continues to demand more rice, more rice-producing countries, including Cambodia, are se ...
- Of Livestock, Sustainability, and Other Living Things
Jan 22, 2016 - ... onal income, but a healthy meal on a family’s table. The animals can likewise serve as natural weed controllers and an essential source of traction power for crop farmers, helping increa ...
- Toxic Fish in Vietnam Idle a Local Industry and Challenge the State
Jun 9, 2016 - ... can do our business.” toxic fish, fish kill, fisheries, environment, water pollution, food poisoning, food safety, Vietnam