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Vietnam: Brickmakers to build a cleaner future
NAM DINH — “My kiln doesn’t have a bad impact on the environment. Have a look! All the trees around my property are growing,” says Do Huy Toi defiantly. Many people wouldn’t agree with Toi, the owner of an old-style brick kiln in Nam Dinh Province. In 2001, the Government decreed that by this year, […]
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High fluoride levels in water endanger health
BINH DINH — Residents in three villages in central Binh Dinh Province still face substantial health risks due to high levels of fluoride in water supplies, despite efforts to provide safe drinking water. A study carried out in 2006 by the Binh Dinh Science and Technology Department and the HCM City Polytechnic University concluded that […]
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Vietnam to launch salt fluoride project in Lao Cai
HANOI — A pilot phase of a salt fluoridation project will be implemented in Lao Cai province by the end of the year in an effort to improve oral health in Viet Nam, said Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Xuyen. Xuyen was speaking at a three-day National Dental Congress and International Exhibition 2008 in […]
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