VietNamNet Bridge - Extreme weather conditions are forecast to occur from now to the end of the year, according to Le Thanh Hai, deputy director of National Hydrometeorology Centre.From VietNamNetMeteorological forecasting centers in the world all have predicted that the standard deviation ... [continue reading]
From Viet Nam NewsHCM CITY (VNS) — With the increasing impacts of climate change and dwindling natural resources, providing food security for a burgeoning population is a challenge for global agriculture, especially in the Asia-Pacific, an international non-profit has warned.Speaking at a ... [continue reading]
Food security is a complex, multi-faceted word attached with various meanings, and yet the bottomline is clear: Food for all. But how do we quantify and qualify food for all? The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has set four indicators of food security: availability (sufficiency of ... [continue reading]
From The Phnom Penh PostThe Environment Ministry in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) yesterday launched a $5 million, five-year plan to mitigate the effects of climate change on rural communities in four Cambodian provinces.The Life and ... [continue reading]
From Thanh Nien NewsNew Zealand's Minister for Food Safety and Associate Minister for Primary Industries Jo Goodhew is visiting Vietnam from July 27-30 to boost bilateral cooperation in food safety.The key objective of the visit is to review existing cooperation between New Zealand and Vietnam ... [continue reading]