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over 2,500km each .
Vietnam’s two major river basins comprise two major deltas, the
Hong and Mekong Deltas, which are crucial for ensuring food
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security for the country .
The water flowing into both the Hong and Mekong Deltas is
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volume of water flows .
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Department of Water Resource Management 2012. “Overview of Vietnam’s Surface Water”.
Accessed January 2018
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Department of Water Resources Management, Series of 3 articles on water resources fluctuations
Water resources have become more scarce, particularly in the
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effective management in some areas.
chlorine, manganese and iron levels. This meant that tap water
drinking water from two treatment plants on the Dong Nai River
and the much smaller Sai Gon River, with the remaining 7%
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seawater intrusion and contamination.
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Assoc.Prof. Dr. Le Bac Huynh, Reduced water resources and the risk of water security in
Vietnam, 2013, accessed February 2018
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Thu Hang,Thanh Ha”HCMC’s water supply, lifeblood of 13 million, faces serious problems” Vnexpress ,August
4,2022
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"Water Resources Management in Ho Chi Minh City" (PDF). Sustainable Groundwater Management In Asian
Cities. IGES Freshwater Resources Management Project. 2007. pp. 69–78. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
In early 2009 tests by the Vietnam Institute of Biotechnology
including high levels of e-coli. Some tap water samples were also
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higher than the allowed level.
areas.
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and water at home.
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"VIETNAM: Even bottled water unsafe". IRIN. 17 April 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
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“World Water Week 2021: Meet our expert”UNICEF Viet Nam,20 August 2021