publication June 7, 2019

Vietnam : Toward a Safe, Clean, and Resilient Water System

Vietnam is confronted by a host of water challenges that risk jeopardizing future growth. Particularly water pollution and environmental damage create high risks. Solving these challenges requires incentives, investments and innovation. Taking decisive action now is therefore essential for Vietnam’s sustainable socioeconomic development, especially as infrastructure and demand management solutions to avert the impending water crisis are at hand and feasible.

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"Unless decisive steps are taken, water, which has been a driving force behind Vietnam’s rapid growth, will become a brake on development. Early actions will ensure that water remains a key ingredient for Vietnam’s growing prosperity."

Ousmane Dione

World Bank Country Director for Vietnam

Infographics:
	Vietnam's Positive Development Trajectory Over the Last Two Decades View \| Download (pdf)
	In Vietnam, Sound Water Development Approaches Yield Positive Benefits View \| Download (pdf)
	Vietnam's Growth and Success Comes with Challenges for Water Resources View \| Download (pdf)
	Too Little: Rising Demand and the Need to Increase 'Dong per Drop' View \| Download (pdf)
	Too Dirty: Policy Priority is Needed to Reduce the Devastating Levels of Pollution View \| Download (pdf)
	Too Much: Managing Water-Related Risks and Building Resilience View \| Download (pdf)
	Key Underlying Challenges: Key Causes for Challenges View \| Download (pdf)
	Key Underlying Challenges: The Way Forward View \| Download (pdf)

Infographics:
	Vietnam's Positive Development Trajectory Over the Last Two Decades View \| Download (pdf)
	In Vietnam, Sound Water Development Approaches Yield Positive Benefits View \| Download (pdf)
	Vietnam's Growth and Success Comes with Challenges for Water Resources View \| Download (pdf)
	Too Little: Rising Demand and the Need to Increase 'Dong per Drop' View \| Download (pdf)
	Too Dirty: Policy Priority is Needed to Reduce the Devastating Levels of Pollution View \| Download (pdf)
	Too Much: Managing Water-Related Risks and Building Resilience View \| Download (pdf)
	Key Underlying Challenges: Key Causes for Challenges View \| Download (pdf)
	Key Underlying Challenges: The Way Forward View \| Download (pdf)

Vietnam : Toward a Safe, Clean, and Resilient Water System

Download the Report - Vietnam : Toward a Safe, Clean, and Resilient Water System

Infographics:

Vietnam's Positive Development Trajectory Over the Last Two Decades

In Vietnam, Sound Water Development Approaches Yield Positive Benefits

Vietnam's Growth and Success Comes with Challenges for Water Resources

Too Little: Rising Demand and the Need to Increase 'Dong per Drop'

Too Dirty: Policy Priority is Needed to Reduce the Devastating Levels of Pollution

Too Much: Managing Water-Related Risks and Building Resilience

Key Underlying Challenges: Key Causes for Challenges

Key Underlying Challenges: The Way Forward

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