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Presentation outline INTRODUCTION STATEMENT OF PROBLEM RESEARCH OBJECTIVE RESEARCH AREA METHODOLOGY RESEARCH FINDING FUTURE WORK INTRODUCTION ABOUT VIETNAM Vietnam is a tropical country which situates in the South East Asia - Geography shapes S-letter. Capital: Hanoi City Total area: 331.230,8 km2 Population: 96,2 million (2017) GDP: 2.385 USD/capita (2017) Main economic sectors: Agriculture, Service, and Industry The Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative Index ranks Vietnam as the 90th least vulnerable and the 89th least ready to adapt to climate change, of the countries it covered for 2015 Climate risk index (CRI): Việt Nam ranks 8th globally, the highest of any ASEAN country, followed by Thailand at number 10 (Germanwatch’s report, 2017) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam#Climate BACKGROUND • Climate change, in the form of higher temperature, reduced rainfall, and sea level rise, negatively affects crop production in low-income, agriculture-based economies, and long coastline countries like Vietnam. • Vietnam lies in the tropical cyclone belt, with long coastline around 3260 km and over 3000 islands, Vietnam becomes a very vulnerable country to climate changes in the world • Every year, the country is affected by many types of natural disasters have caused many damages to the process of social – economic development, especially in agricultural sector. • In Vietnam, agriculture plays an important rule in the economy of the country, contributing to poverty reduction, food security as well as contributing socio – political stability. • It contributed 16.32% to total GDP and 42.2% for employment (GOSVN, 2017) • About 7% of Vietnam’s agriculture land may be submerged due to sea-level rise (Vietnam Climate Action Report For 2016). https://tepbac.com/tin-tuc/full/bon-thach-thuc-doi-voi-nong-nghiep-viet-nam-21121.html http://cafef.vn/vi-mo-dau-tu/10-thanh-tuu-noi-bat-cua-nganh-nong-nghiep-giai-doan-2010- 2015-2015111409412077.chn Climate change scenarios in Vietnam • Average annual temperature in Vietnam has increased by 0.4°C since 1960 • Over the past 50 years, the average temperature in Viet Nam has increased by approximately 0.5°C and the sea level has risen by about 20cm. • Extreme climate events have increased both in frequency and intensity. Climate change has made hazards, especially storms, floods and droughts, more intense.
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