Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta : An Options Note

The Mekong Delta in Vietnam covers approximately 12 percent of the national area, and is home to approximately a fifth of Vietnam’s population. The region contributes 50 percent of the rice crop, 65 percent of aquaculture, 70 percent of fruit, 95 percent of exported rice and 60 percent of exported...

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Main Author:	World Bank
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Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Hanoi 2020
Subjects:	ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CLIMATE SMART INVESTMENT CLIMATE ACTION CLIMATE FINANCE CARBON PRICING GREEN BANKING GREEN BONDS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/554451593619833314/Mobilizing-Financing-for-Climate-Smart-Investments-in-the-Mekong-Delta-An-Options-Note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34202

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spelling	okr-10986-342022021-05-25T09:50:21Z Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta : An Options Note World Bank ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CLIMATE SMART INVESTMENT CLIMATE ACTION CLIMATE FINANCE CARBON PRICING GREEN BANKING GREEN BONDS The Mekong Delta in Vietnam covers approximately 12 percent of the national area, and is home to approximately a fifth of Vietnam’s population. The region contributes 50 percent of the rice crop, 65 percent of aquaculture, 70 percent of fruit, 95 percent of exported rice and 60 percent of exported fish. There are considerable opportunities for further development of the Mekong Delta region. Unlocking these opportunities will require addressing several existing challenges. The challenges stem from, among other things, inadequate infrastructure and market access, fluctuations in water availability, weak interprovincial coordination, climate change, pollution, and energy constraints. The Mekong Delta of Vietnam is also extremely vulnerable to climate change. 2020-07-24T20:53:42Z 2020-07-24T20:53:42Z 2020-07-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/554451593619833314/Mobilizing-Financing-for-Climate-Smart-Investments-in-the-Mekong-Delta-An-Options-Note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34202 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Hanoi Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study East Asia and Pacific Vietnam
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description	The Mekong Delta in Vietnam covers approximately 12 percent of the national area, and is home to approximately a fifth of Vietnam’s population. The region contributes 50 percent of the rice crop, 65 percent of aquaculture, 70 percent of fruit, 95 percent of exported rice and 60 percent of exported fish. There are considerable opportunities for further development of the Mekong Delta region. Unlocking these opportunities will require addressing several existing challenges. The challenges stem from, among other things, inadequate infrastructure and market access, fluctuations in water availability, weak interprovincial coordination, climate change, pollution, and energy constraints. The Mekong Delta of Vietnam is also extremely vulnerable to climate change.
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title	Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta : An Options Note
title_short	Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta : An Options Note
title_full	Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta : An Options Note
title_fullStr	Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta : An Options Note
title_full_unstemmed	Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta : An Options Note
title_sort	mobilizing financing for climate smart investments in the mekong delta : an options note
publisher	World Bank, Hanoi
publishDate	2020
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/554451593619833314/Mobilizing-Financing-for-Climate-Smart-Investments-in-the-Mekong-Delta-An-Options-Note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34202
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Mobilizing Financing for Climate Smart Investments in the Mekong Delta : An Options Note

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