If you liked this story, share it with other people. “I think this year Vietnam got a taste of the new normal,” said Dinh Tuyen, my journalist friend in bustling Can Tho, the Mekong Delta’s hub city. ...

The release of recent research from the Netherlands adds an additional insight into what is happening in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, the country’s all-important food producing region that contributes some ...

A mega irrigation system to save southern Vietnam's Mekong Delta from drought and salinity will be fully completed in two weeks. The system worth VND3.3 trillion ($142.17 million) comprises two parts ...

Zeb Hogan and colleagues from the Cambodian Fisheries Administration tagging, and then releasing, a Mekong giant catfish. In his book, "Chasing Giants," Hogan describes the importance to people of ...

Tra Canh B Hamlet in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has undergone a remarkable transformation, from muddy dirt roads and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. It’s a sad fact that several decades of talk about climate change have hardly anywhere yet led to serious efforts to adapt to phenomena that are ...

Climate vulnerability threatens the future of the Mekong Delta, leading to increased floods, droughts and challenges in farming. Migration from the delta to cities is increasing as residents seek ...

As one of Vietnam's primary tourism regions, the Mekong Delta is pivoting toward a sustainable future centred on green ...

Nearly the entire Mekong Delta in Vietnam — an area that helps feed about 200 million people — will sink underwater by the year 2100 at current rates, a new study predicts. The delta, which is home to ...

Mekong Delta’s Hoa Loc mangoes are retailing for VND200,000 (US$7.7) per kilogram, up 33% from a year ago, due to a supply scarcity.

Thai villagers hold banners opposing the building of a dam on the Mekong river during a rally outside a construction company in Bangkok, Thailand, April 24, 2012. The recent decision by a Vietnamese ...