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Netherlands shares water management experience

Environmental officials of Vietnam and the Netherlands met in Hanoi on Sept. 13 to seek ways to step up cooperation in applying remote sensing technology in water management.
Environmental officials of Vietnam and the Netherlands met in Hanoi onSept. 13 to seek ways to step up cooperation in applying remote sensingtechnology in water management.

At the meeting, representatives from the Vietnamese Ministry of NaturalResources and Environment and the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure andEnvironment discussed cooperation in managing water sources and copingwith climate change and sea level rise.

They also touched uponmeasures to protect the ecological system while developing agriculture,industry, urban areas and infrastructure in Vietnam.

Cooperationin carrying out a programme to control floods in Ho Chi Minh City, theRotterdam-Ho Chi Minh City partnership and the construction of the VungTau - Go Cong sea dyke were also tabled for discussion.

DeputyMinister of Natural Resources and Environment Nguyen Thai Lai saidremote sensing technology can provide important information about totalwater volume, water quality, volume of mud and sand, and allocation ofwater sources, and monitor impacts of hydroelectric dams in upstreamregions.

Vietnam needs advanced models to forecast the futuresituation of its water resources and wants to cooperate with the DutchGovernment, research institutes and businesses in the field, he said.

Representativesfrom the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment saidprogrammes on improving the capacity of urban and rural planning anddevelopment, flood control, waste supply, wastewater treatment andbuilding relevant financial management institutions will be carried outin the coming time./.

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