New mobile app provides saltwater intrusion forecast in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
The Mekong Delta has seen drought and saline intrusion heightening over the past years
Vietnam to take out $2bn loan for Mekong Delta development
The loan will come from the World Bank, Germany, and France
Rats! Furry rodents a best-seller in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Tons of rats are bought and sold each day in provinces throughout Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Can Tho City in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta sinks at alarming rate
Satellite image analytics suggested that the city is sinking more than five centimeters per year
City in Mekong Delta of Vietnam unveils $1.3mn plan for mouse extermination
Mouse traps and biopesticides will be provided to farmers for free
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta celebrates spring with ‘hat boi’ performances
The art form is so popular that it attracts people from all ages in the Mekong Delta
Meet the Mekong Delta’s king of plant sculpting
Nguyen Van Cong is famous throughout Ben Tre Province for his ornate depictions of zodiac animals
Vietnamese farmer builds yacht-shaped house as ode to life on the high seas
The house sits atop a pond, as if sailing across an ocean
Massive boats dredge sand, threaten erosion on rivers in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Sand mining operations are posing threats to households along the Tra On River
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta makes all-out effort to navigate saltwater intrusion
Provincial authorities are going to great lengths to mitigate the damage