“Although there are numerous regulations on the standards of such farms’ waste treatment system in Vietnam, promoting large-scale or high-tech breeding, environmental pollution troubles in husbandry are still rampant. Around 90 per cent of farms have waste treatment systems, but most of them are only biogas and not all wastewater and emissions are recycled and reused effectively,” industry expert Nguyen Xuan Vien said. … [Read more...] about Pig farm fuss highlights foul plight
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HCMC asked to clean up its waste treatment act
The company stores about 160,000 tons of inert waste in two yards covering 32,000 square meters. Many areas of the yards are not covered, and the waste lies exposed. Leachate from the two yards is collected in a trench and the polluted water seeps into the soil. … [Read more...] about HCMC asked to clean up its waste treatment act
Mutual support should be further promoted in community: NA leader
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan speaking at the event The call was made when she attended a programmed held in Hanoi on January 16 by the Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) that called for help to the poor and the victims of Agent Orange as the Lunar New Year, the most important annual festival for Vietnamese, is approaching. This year, it will come by mid-February. … [Read more...] about Mutual support should be further promoted in community: NA leader
Vietnam Railways Corporation predict huge loss amid Covid-19
The revenue of the mother company was VND1.7trn (USD73m), or 81.6% of the set goal and 66.6% of the 2019 revenue. Total estimated losses are around VND1.3trn. Revenue from member transportation companies was VND2.9trn, accounting for 97.6% of the set goal and 68.2% of 2019 revenue. Vu Anh Minh, chairman of VNR, said if Covid-19 continues in 2021 and 2022 and there was no support from the state, then VNR would lose all of its equity. The railway sector has to reform nearly everything from technology to services, human resources and organisational model. "We have to assess the situation correctly to have the right solution. Even if individual and organisational benefits are affected, we must still carry out reforms in 2022. There may be layoffs," he said. Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Ngoc Dong said the infrastructure couldn't be upgraded in a short time. If the reforms are carried out too slowly, it may result in bad effects. The ministry is planning a 2021-2030 development … [Read more...] about Vietnam Railways Corporation predict huge loss amid Covid-19
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