Vietnam commits to further supporting and accelerating the implementation of the Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia in the country, and working towards a responsible ocean governance.
Within the framework of the 5th East Asian Seas Congress, the 2015 EAS Ministerial Forum took place in Da Nang on November 20 chaired by Vietnamese Minister of Natural Resources and Development.
Good practices and barriers in implementing integrated coastal management (ICM) in Vietnam were discussed at a forum held in the central city of Da Nang on November 19.
Vietnam has shared its experience in oil spill preparedness and response, highlighting the importance of developing oil spill contingency plans at provincial and local levels.
Workshops on issues related to climate change risk management, integrated coastal management and scaling up investments in the blue economy was held on Nov. 17 as part of the East Asian Seas Congress.
The 5th East Asian Seas Congress, which will take place in Da Nang, will offer an opportunity for Vietnam and regional nations to take initiatives in integrated coastal zone management.
Vietnam will host for the first time the 5th East Asian Seas Congress themed “Global targets, local benefits – Setting the sustainable development agenda for the seas of East Asia beyond 2015”.
The fifth East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress will take place from November 16-21 in the central city of Da Nang, gathering 700 Vietnamese and foreign delegates.
A national organising board has recently been set up for the fifth East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress, slated for November 16-21 in the central city of Da Nang.
The public-private cooperation model in the green ocean-based economy is among the topics scheduled to be discussed at the fifth Eat Asian Seas Congress in November this year.
Authorities from the central city of Da Nang have set up an organising board for the fifth East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress 2015 slated for November 17-21 in the city.
The central city of Da Nang will host the fifth East Asian Seas
Congress in November this year, the Ministry of Natural Resources and
Environment announced on May 25.
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