... The second International Symposium on Southeast Asian Water Environment
Hanoi, Vietnam, 1-3 December, 2004
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SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT
IN THE MEKONG RIVER DELTA, ... lands in the dry season. The
shortage of freshwater leads to increasing salinity intrusion throughout the
MD coastal provinces.
(v) The floods: Discharge of...
...
mainly in the Long Xuyen - Ha Tien quadrangle, the Plain of Reeds, the West Hau river
Fig.1: The Mekong River Basin and Land forms of the MD in Vietnam
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and in a part of Ca Mau peninsula. ...
epidemics, increase in the early rain season and the end of flooding periods due to
stagnant water in the sunken places.
WATER QUALITY MONITORING
Th...
...
Melaleuca forest in the Upper and the Lower
U Minh areas were burned, accounting for approximately 57% (17% in the Lower U
Minh and 40% in the Upper U Minh) of the total
Melaleuca forest area. In the ...
Fig.1: The Mekong River Basin and Land forms of the MD in Vietnam
The main objective of this article is the presentation of the forest wetland i...
... overview of the drinking water supply situation
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in the Mekong river delta, Vietnam (Le Anh Tuan)
AN OVERVIEW OF THE DRINKING WATER SUPPLY SITUATION
IN THE MEKONG RIVER DELTA, VIETNAM
... collecting, storing and treating the water for domestic use.
• Rain water: is used as one of favorite drinking water sources, special in the rural
a...
... “run-of -the- river schemes, meaning that the main energy-carrying
medium is the natural flow of water. In these cases, dams are small and there is very little
storage of water. As a result, they ... training women how to build the stoves themselves and also paying them to
train other women, to become trainers (Ashden Awards, 2003).
The improved stove combines some of the...
... examining the effect of adding an
antiemetic or caffeine to tolfenamic acid or aspirin suggested that these combinations offered no
advantages over the analgesics alone for the measured pain ... trials tested the efficacy of a variety of oral codeine-
containing agents, including acetaminophen plus codeine and proprietary combinations of
acetaminophen, codeine, and doxylamine (Me...
... list of the largest rivers in the world
and is longest river in southeastern Asia. From its source in Tibet, the river flows to the South
China Sea through Yunnan, China, forms the border partly ... is rather complicated, especially from Cambodia to Vietnam. At
Phnom Penh, the river meets the Tongle Sap river, then splits into Tien river and Hau river before...
... the
water leveldecreases
with the distancefrom the
river. Therefore, this aquifer is mainly
rechargedby the rain water and surface water,
especially in some big rivers in the Red River
system. The ... =5.5‐8.2,
Eh
sediments
=‐5÷‐10mV. In thislayer, the specific
capacityofwellsisverylowandchangingfrom
2to3l/sm.
Especially, the groundwater...
... of the
Mekong river, especially in Southern Vietnam, lowest part of the Mekong River Basin. While most of
Vietnamese farmers in MD use water from the rivers and canals for their daily drinking, ... agriculture adding the expanding population force Long An province to confront water
environmental problems. The beginning of the rainy season is the problematic p...