VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi is listed in the top cities of air pollution in Asia. The city also faces pollution of water, food, noise, solid waste and pollution at craft villages.

On average, nearly 5,400 tons of solid waste is daily discharged in the city, including 3,200 tons from urban and 2,500 tons from rural areas.

The city has 1,270 craft villages and a large number of them cause air, noise, water pollution. Many villages discharge waste and waste water to the environment, without treatment.

Many rivers and lakes in Hanoi, for example Nhue, Kim Nguu, West Lake, Truc Bach Lake, etc. are being polluted.

Below are pictures of pollution in Hanoi:


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Air pollution




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Waste water is discharged directly to To Lich River.




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Rubbish in the West Lake.




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Waste in Nhue River.




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West Lake




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Pollution at Phu Do vermicelli making village.




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