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Vietnam in the group is threatened by seawater in Southeast Asia
Vietnam belongs to a group of countries with a coastal population that is directly threatened by sea level rise, in the context of climate disasters causing more than 42…
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Hanoi atmosphere 'dirty first in Asia'
Hanoi is one of the most polluted cities in Asia, the dust content is many times higher than the permitted level, foreign experts affirmed.
Environment
Asia will crash into America
The movement of the Earth's crust makes continents move continuously. Geologists believe that, over the past few billion years, the movements of the continents have made…
Environment
Southeast Asia is severely affected by climate change
Vietnam is one of five Southeast Asian countries at risk of suffering the most severe impacts of global warming.
Environment
Severe storms and floods in Asia, more than 600 people died and went missing
Yesterday, a major storm hit Vietnam, leaving 20,000 people evacuated, while the Philippines was also hit by storms and many other Asian countries flooded during the hur…
Environment
Three Asian countries shook because of the earthquake
At least 19 people were killed when a seismic shook India, Nepal and Bhutan yesterday.
Environment
South Asia is submerged in flood waters
Heavy rains last several weeks have caused a flood that destroyed many houses, roads and killed hundreds of people in India, Pakistan and Thailand.
Environment
Strong earthquakes in Central Asia, 14 people were killed
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in the early morning in Central Asia, killing at least 14 people, causing panic everywhere.
Environment
Tsunami threatens Asian nuclear power plants
Nuclear and geological experts warn that in the future, at least 32 plants in Asia that are operating or under construction are at risk of suffering tsunamis.
Environment
Radioactive clouds increase the nuclear level when coming to Southeast Asia
The level of radionuclides in radioactive clouds to Southeast Asia may increase by about 10 times in the coming days.
Environment
Deforestation in Malaysia is three times faster than Asia
Malaysia's deforestation rate is three times faster than that of all Asian countries combined and even peat-rich forests along the coast of Sarawak state, the largest st…
Environment
Second Asian nuclear power conference in Hanoi
Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) has cooperated with the Atomic Energy Department, Ministry of Science and Technology, and Synergy Event Organization to organize the 2nd…
Environment
Two volcanic eruptions in Asia
The Shinmoe volcano in southern Japan erupted the most in 50 years, while the Bromo volcano in Indonesia caused many international airlines to cancel flights to Bali isl…
Environment
Asia faces the risk of mass migration
Tens of millions of Asians will be displaced by the effects of extreme weather events, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) warned.
Environment
More than 600 scientists attend the Asia Remote Sensing Conference
On November 1, at the My Dinh National Convention Center, the 31st Asian Remote Sensing Conference (ACRS) took place.