October 3, 2009
Coal mining in the northern province of Quang Ninh. A plan to dig up the Hong (Red) River Delta for massive amounts of coal has drawn reaction from experts who say the plan is unfeasible and would cause an environment disaster if implemented. âExploitation of the deltaâs coal basin would sink the whole region and [...]
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April 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Students who won US$2,000 for promoting environmental protection will spend the money to help stop people using plastic bags. Plastic bags are used in most supermarkets. Bans on them or campaigns to re-use them are important for environmental protection.And they will employ workers from the Thanh Nha Disabled Centre, Ha Noi, to help [...]
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April 3, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Institute for Social Sciences, the World Bank, and the Oxfam UK have conducted a survey on the impacts of the economic crisis on laborers in the official and non-official sectors. Surveys at labor markets in Hanoi, Bat Trang, and the Ha Thai craft villages, and the Bac Thang Long Industrial Zone showed that [...]
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