Vice Chairman of the Hau Giang provincial People’s Committee Truong Canh Tuyen speaks at the event (Source: VNA) Hau Giang (VNA) – The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang announced on April 9 that the upcomingDutch-invested Blue Dragon project on human resources training for water resourcemanagement is crucial to the locality.
Speaking at a meetingwith the project’s working delegation, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’sCommittee Truong Canh Tuyen said that local access to clean water remainslimited, while saltwater intrusion and landslides on river banks are becoming amore frequent issue.
Hau Giang is ready toparticipate in the project, together with Can Tho city and Kien Giang province,Tuyen affirmed.
He proposed adding naturalland subsidence, wastewater treatment and landslides on river banks in the trainingprogramme.
Head of the BlueDragon project Tjeerd Dijkstra said that the project will help to train humanresources on water resource management for Mekong Delta localities over thenext 12 years. The first phase of the project will be launched in Can Tho, KienGiang, and Hau Giang by the end of this year.
The project, funded byDutch Water Authorities, has three main training contents, namely operating andmaintaining irrigational works, building cities adaptive to climate change, andmanaging flood risks. –VNA
Speaking at a meetingwith the project’s working delegation, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’sCommittee Truong Canh Tuyen said that local access to clean water remainslimited, while saltwater intrusion and landslides on river banks are becoming amore frequent issue.
Hau Giang is ready toparticipate in the project, together with Can Tho city and Kien Giang province,Tuyen affirmed.
He proposed adding naturalland subsidence, wastewater treatment and landslides on river banks in the trainingprogramme.
Head of the BlueDragon project Tjeerd Dijkstra said that the project will help to train humanresources on water resource management for Mekong Delta localities over thenext 12 years. The first phase of the project will be launched in Can Tho, KienGiang, and Hau Giang by the end of this year.
The project, funded byDutch Water Authorities, has three main training contents, namely operating andmaintaining irrigational works, building cities adaptive to climate change, andmanaging flood risks. –VNA
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