Workshop increases Inter-Region Cooperation for Climate Change Adaptation

A workshop on building inter-region mechanisms and policies to cope with natural disasters and climate change in the Red River delta opened in northern Ninh Binh province on September 7. Experts and managers introduced a number of recommendations for mechanisms and policies to deal with the situation, including building a comprehensive and sustainable plan to respond to climate change. Apart from establishing a steering agency on natural disaster and climate change response, the participants underscored the need to develop a compulsory mechanism and increase monitoring and evaluation on projects on climate change response. (Vov.vn Sept 7)