Mekong Salt Lab: Site Survey
On June 13th, members from The Water Agency and Organizing Committee of Mekong Salt Lab Project had a field trip to Tra Cu and Duyen Hai districts (Tra Vinh province) to survey the situation of saltwater intrusion as well as how the farmers here respond and adapt to salinized soil. In addition, the team also […]
Mekong Salt Lab
A collaborative initiative combating seawater intrusion in the Mekong Delta, protecting farmer livelihoods through effective strategies and knowledge exchange.
Kickoff Presentation
At the Mekong Salt Lab project launch, The Water Agency’s Director, Gregor Van Essen, emphasized the advantages of knowledge sharing and collaboration in addressing global saline intrusion. Access and download the presentation file below.
MEKONG SALT LAB: LAUNCHING EVENT
At the launching event of the Mekong Salt Lab project, TWA Director, Gregor Van Essen, had a brief introduction about the advantage of sharing knowledge & collaboration in saline intrusion as a global issue. Vietnam is not the only individual country dealing with it so far. Salinity adaptation concept needs full involvement in domestic & […]
Opening Remark
Mr. Willem Schoustra, Agricultural Counsellor for the Netherlands Embassy in Vietnam delivered the opening remarks at the launching event of the Mekong Salt Lab project. Watch the full speech below.
Mekong Salt Lab: Opening remarks by the Netherlands Embassy in Vietnam
Mr. Willem Schoustra, Agricultural Counsellor for the Netherlands Embassy in Vietnam delivered the opening remarks at the launching event of the Mekong Salt Lab project. Due to the schedule then, he could not deliver live remarks at this event. Mr. Willem was excited about this practical training project from Dutch expertise to Tra Vinh University. […]