Tag: World Bank
World Bank support to boost flood resilience and connectivity in central Vietnam
The investment will provide more than 1.2 million people with better flood protection, safer evacuation routes, and more dependable access…
Vietnam to transfer additional one million carbon credits to World Bank
The credits form part of the 5.9 million tonnes of surplus CO₂ reductions remaining after Vietnam’s initial transfer under the…
Institutional reforms, greener development to help Vietnam achieve high-income status: WB
To achieve its ambitious goal of high-income status by 2045, Vietnam needs to deepen the sweeping institutional reforms that are…
Việt Nam must gear up for green mobility transition: experts
Việt Nam is well-positioned to drive the rapid adoption of electric vehicles, replacing petrol and diesel-powered vehicles and transforming its…
Sustainability must be fully embedded
Major countries are allocating significant resources and designing comprehensive legal and practical frameworks to promote the green transition within their…
Vietnam becomes a trailblazer in forest preservation thanks to carbon credit program
Tham is not the only individual. He and numerous other residents of Khe Su Hamlet, Loc Tri Commune, Phu Loc…
Nearly VNĐ18 trillion to aid Mekong Delta’s climate change response
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyễn Hoàng Hiệp on August 12 chaired a meeting on the progress of…
Eight coastal localities get more support in forestry modernisation
The 4,040 hectares of forests planted and restored in the first phase of the World Bank (WB)-funded Forest Sector Modernisation…
Viet Nam receives $51.5m World Bank payment for reducing emissions through forest preservation
Viet Nam has received a $51.5 million payment for verified emissions reductions (“carbon credits”) for reducing deforestation and forest degradation…
Viet Nam can Integrate Decarbonization Efforts to Advance Development: World Bank
With the right policies and strategies, Viet Nam can integrate decarbonization efforts to advance development without impeding GDP growth, said…