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ASEAN set up a disaster relief center for the region
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has established the ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance Center (AHA) in Jakarta to enhance its ability to coordinate and imp…
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Five Mekong sub-countries fight smog pollution
On February 29, in Hanoi, the second meeting of the sub-regional steering committee on the smog pollution across the border of the Mekong sub-region took place.
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The UN uses space technology to manage the planet
According to a reporter at the United Nations, on March 8, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon stated that the United Nations is taking advantage of space technologies in a…
Science Events
There is no apocalypse because of the volcano in 2012
Some people fear a super volcano will
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ASEAN prioritizes food security and disaster warning
On November 23, the 62nd ASEAN Scientific and Technological Committee Conference opened in Ho Chi Minh City, adopting a regional priority development roadmap, including…
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Humans are about war because the food?
Hunger problems are becoming more serious for people all over the world. Many experts say countries are facing a world war on oil, food and clean water.
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Red alert for disaster due to climate change
Climate change is increasingly complicated, causing unpredictable catastrophes, a hot issue at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) workshop in Da Nang.
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Vietnamese students won the first prize in world architecture
The jury of the international architecture competition 'Design against natural disasters' on January 13 awarded the first prize (a student contest) to a group of Vietnam…
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Vietnam is among the 10 countries most affected by natural disasters
Southeast Asia is considered to be the 'storm of the world' and Vietnam is one of the 10 countries in the world affected by natural disasters and climate change.
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Floating houses avoid tsunamis
After several years of design and construction, architecture called Chris Robinson's Tsunamiball is about to be completed.
Medicine - Health
Volcanic spray of 4,000m smoke column on the island has been hit by earthquakes and tsunamis in Indonesia
Natural disasters continue to occur in Sulawesi Island, central Indonesia when Soputan volcano
Medicine - Health
North Korea was submerged in the sea, more than 500 people died and went missing
The United Nations said the extremely severe flood situation in North Korea left at least 133 people dead, 395 others missing and more than 100,000 people had to flee th…
Medicine - Health
Foods that need emergency storage of disaster rooms
The post-apocalyptic films have drawn a lot of dark scenarios like zombies, earthquakes, tsunamis, epidemics ... sweeping the earth.
Medicine - Health
The worst natural disaster is still ahead
Earthquakes, tsunamis, super typhoons blizzard devastating Southeast Asia and the South Pacific during the past week, causing thousands of deaths, but scientists warn th…
Science invention
Patent on coffin won Silver Award for creativity
The thought of disaster alone was horrifying enough, but the problems that need to be overcome are even more complicated and difficult.