Livelihood and the Environment in Vietnam (Sustainable Development Goals Series)

Synopsis

This book reveals the interaction between the livelihood of people and the surrounding natural environment in rural and urban areas of Vietnam and discusses actions to be taken towards sustainable development, which provide some useful insights into several SDGs. After introducing the overview and environmental regulation of Vietnam, the book describes the impact of agriculture, fishery, and forestry activities on land and water in rural areas. The following chapters on the impact of urbanization on air, water, and material cycles in urban areas contribute to Goal 6 (Clean water and sanitation). The last chapter on environmental education, community development, and other useful information towards future development address Goal 11 (Sustainable cities and communities). Most of the topics covered in the book are based on field research for the past 20 years by the researchers of the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University in Japan, and readers can recognize the reality of how people act on the environment in Vietnam, where rapid development may deteriorate the environment.

Copyright:

2024

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9789819722891

Related ISBNs:

9789819722884

Publisher:

Springer Nature Singapore

Date of Addition:

12/13/24

Copyrighted By:

The Editor

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Science, Technology

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Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.

Edited by:

Shigeo Fujii

Edited by:

Shinya Funakawa

Edited by:

Hirohide Kobayashi

Edited by:

Izuru Saizen

Edited by:

Hidenori Harada

Edited by:

Hitoshi Shinjo

Edited by:

Hai Trung Huynh

Edited by:

Hai Hoang

Edited by:

Duc Thanh Tran

Edited by:

Van Quang Tran

Edited by:

An Van Le