The Millennials, and Generations X and Y become a voter majority, overtaking Baby Boomers. Read more about The Millennials, and Generations X and Y become a voter majority, overtaking Baby Boomers.
Some areas in Wellington and Auckland see a 30-centimeter sea-level rise by this year. Read more about Some areas in Wellington and Auckland see a 30-centimeter sea-level rise by this year.
Since the scale of Vietnam's agricultural land is generally small and most of the land is located in low coastal areas; there could be damage to farm products by the intrusion of salty water due to sea level rise. Read more about Since the scale of Vietnam's agricultural land is generally small and most of the land is located in low coastal areas; there could be damage to farm products by the intrusion of salty water due to sea level rise.
Sea levels are projected to rise by approximately 30 centimeters by 2050. By the end of the 21st century, the sea level from Ca Mau to Kien Giang could rise to 72 centimeters (low scenario), 82 centimeters (medium scenario), and 105 centimeters (high scenario) compared with 1980-1999. Read more about Sea levels are projected to rise by approximately 30 centimeters by 2050. By the end of the 21st century, the sea level from Ca Mau to Kien Giang could rise to 72 centimeters (low scenario), 82 centimeters (medium scenario), and 105 centimeters (high scenario) compared with 1980-1999.
Sea levels are projected to rise by approximately 15 centimeters by 2030, threatening Vietnamese coasts. Read more about Sea levels are projected to rise by approximately 15 centimeters by 2030, threatening Vietnamese coasts.
Under both A2 (a world of independently operating, self-reliant nations with continuously increasing populations and high emissions) and B2 (a world in which the emphasis is on local solutions to economic, social, and environmental sustainability) scenarios, rainfall will increase during rainy months by up to 25% and decrease in dry months (30-35%) compared with 2011 levels. Read more about Under both A2 (a world of independently operating, self-reliant nations with continuously increasing populations and high emissions) and B2 (a world in which the emphasis is on local solutions to economic, social, and environmental sustainability) scenarios, rainfall will increase during rainy months by up to 25% and decrease in dry months (30-35%) compared with 2011 levels.
Increased seasonal air temperature ranging from 0.7°C-1.4°C warmer by 2050 for Ca Mau province and 0.5°C-0.9°C warmer for Kien Giang province. By the end of the 21st century, the maximum temperature may be higher by 2-2.5°C compared with an increase of 3.5-4.0°C for the minimum temperature. Read more about Increased seasonal air temperature ranging from 0.7°C-1.4°C warmer by 2050 for Ca Mau province and 0.5°C-0.9°C warmer for Kien Giang province. By the end of the 21st century, the maximum temperature may be higher by 2-2.5°C compared with an increase of 3.5-4.0°C for the minimum temperature.
Vietnam decreases its greenhouse gas emissions by 9% from 2020 levels. Read more about Vietnam decreases its greenhouse gas emissions by 9% from 2020 levels.
The country adds another 4 gigawatts of solar power by 2025 and a total of 12 gigawatts by 2030. Read more about The country adds another 4 gigawatts of solar power by 2025 and a total of 12 gigawatts by 2030.
Vietnam scales down coal’s share in power generation to 37% by this year compared to 50% in 2020, eliminating 15 gigawatts of planned projects for coal. Read more about Vietnam scales down coal’s share in power generation to 37% by this year compared to 50% in 2020, eliminating 15 gigawatts of planned projects for coal.
