Water is of vital importance to the economy and the wellbeing of the society. Vietnam's ample water resources are used frequently in its climb up the economic ladder. This had negative impact on water quality and caused intensified pressures on the water resources. Moreover, climate change intensifies existing water problems which includes both extremes; too much and too little water. In this context, the Dutch water sector can provide knowledge, expertise and technology in water management to help tackle the water challenges that Vietnam is facing and contribute to the country’s sustainable development.
Sector: Water (topsector)
Related to: Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
Publisher: Embassy of the Netherlands in Hanoi, Consulate General of the Netherlands in Ho Chi Minh City
Year published: 2018