Arsenic in Groundwater of the Red River Delta
Study conducted 1999-2000 on arsenic contamination of groundwater and drinking water in the Hanoi area, including review of technologies for its removal.
http://www.internal.eawag.ch/~berg/arsenic/BBC: Vietnam's New War - on Extinction
Reports on the problem of deforestation and its effect on some rare species of monkey and langur.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/features/153index.shtml
BirdLife International Vietnam Programme
Seeks to promote the conservation of habitats, sites and species by working with government and non-government partners. Details on endangered species, wetland and protected areas, and publications.
http://www.wing-wbsj.or.jp/~vietnam/
Caving Expeditions in Vietnam
Reports on caves and caving expeditions in the provinces of Son La and Lai Chau.
http://www.kuleuven.ac.be/spekul/expeditions/vietnam/vietnam.htm
Cuu Long Delta Rice Research Institute
Carries out research on rice and other major crops in the Mekong (Cuu Long) Delta. Provides information on organzition and research. [Vietnamese, English]
http://www.clrri.org
Cuu Long Water Supply and Sanitation Project
Provides information on the project funded by the Australian Government, and covers the five Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces of Bac Lieu, Ben Tre, Kien Giang, Long An, and Vinh Long.
http://www.cuulongdelta.org
Endangered Primate Rescue Center
Based at Cuc Phuong National Park and dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, breeding, research and conservation of the endangered primates of Vietnam. Provides an overview of the work and a list of species with maps showing the geographical distri
http://www.primatecenter.org/
Matt Stead's Vietnam Rainforest Research
Details and results of Matt's part in a Frontier expedition to study and conserve biodiversity in northern Vietnam's rainforest.
http://www.mattsteadvietnam.50megs.com/intro.htm
Son La-Lai Chau Rural Development Project
A project to assist rural communities in the poorest, most mountainous areas, with support from the EU. Aims to develop infratructure (roads, water) and promote sustainable use of natural resources. Provides an overview of the project, methodology an
http://www.sllc-rdp.org
Vietnam Information for Science and Technology Advance (VISTA)
Electronic publications, search tool for databases, laws and regulations, and technology and environment information.
http://www.vista.gov.vn/VistaEnglish/
Vietnam Science, Technology and Environment
Links to environmental topics, maps and satellite pictures, historical documents, politics, Australian/Vietnamese organizations.
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/~vern/avsl.html
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Biodiversity profile of Vietnam providing information on conservation and sustainable use of its living resources. Compiled in 1994.
http://www.wcmc.org.uk/infoserv/countryp/vietnam/
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