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Da Lat needs more greenery, not concrete

More than 90 years ago, French architects, when planning Da Lat development, warned that underground and surface water would be enough for only 120,000 people. In 2020,  the population had reached VND620,000-650,000.

Large cities lack land fund for greenery, parks

The loopholes in urban development programming are behind the decline of greenery area in large cities, depriving urbanites of the right to a 'green life' .

Rapid urbanization worsening environmental dangers in VN

ADB said urbanization in Vietnam has been proceeding very quickly, as seen in the expansion of the administrative boundary of Hanoi and HCM City, where formerly agricultural land is now being used for industrial, trade and service activities.

Vietnam lacks green spaces, suburbs expand to fill need

VietNamNet Bridge - The face of urban areas is expected to see big changes in the future as Vietnamese consumers want more green spaces. 

Hanoi’s shrinking green space

 As more high-rises have been built in urban areas, more trees have been chopped down and the green space has shrunk.

No greenery on new routes in Hanoi, pollution threatens capital city

Only several stunted saplings have been seen on the newly opened roads in Hanoi. While the natural area of Hanoi has increased by four folds, the greenery area has not increased accordingly.