Vietnam: Climate Change Threatens Rice Production
10 October 2014
Video

Vietnam is the world’s second largest exporter of rice and 80 per cent of it is grown in the Mekong Delta, a vast flood plain and one of Asia’s most fertile agricultural zones. However, farmers here say the future of rice production is now threatened because of rising sea levels and temperature increases attributed to climate change. Watch this video and see how climate change threatens poses a serious threat to rise production in Vietnam, and what can be done about it.