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USD310 million to ensure sustainable livelihoods of Mekong Delta farmers

2016-06-11 05:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CPV: USD310 million to ensure sustainable livelihoods of Mekong Delta farmers The World Bank on June 10th approved USD310 million to help Vietnam build climate resilience and ensure sustainable livelihoods of 1.2 million people living in nine Mekong Delta provinces affected by climate change, salinity intrusion, coastal erosion, and flooding. Photo for illustration The approved project supports better climate-smart planning and improved climate resilience of land and water management practices,...

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BP makes gas discovery in Egypt's East Nile Delta

2016-06-10 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

BP Egypt has made a gas discovery in the Baltim South Development lease in East Nile Delta in the Eastern Mediterranean offshore area.

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Niger Delta Avengers promise to up pipeline attacks in Nigeria

2016-05-28 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Deutsche-Welle: The Niger Delta Avengers have attacked again. After community leaders expressed support for the militants' third attack this month in the oil-rich but desperately poor region, fears grow that oil production will suffer. The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) claimed responsibility on Friday for an attack on a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pipeline that took place on Thursday near Warri in the southern state. The bomb attack forced US-based oil major Chevron to put its onshore activities...

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