Vietnam needs 20-30 billion USD investment for universal clean water access

  • Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
    Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
  • Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
    Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
  • Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
    Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
  • Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
    Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
  • Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
    Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
  • Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
    Supplying fresh water to locals in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, where faces serious shortage of water due to drought and saltwater intrusion. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh
Vietnam will need to invest 20-30 billion USD on water supply and drainage to make sure that 100% of the population has access to clean water, according to experts. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment forecasts that water use demand by 2030 is about 122.47 billion cubic metre per year. Up to 92% of people living in cities have access to clean water. VNA Photo: Huỳnh Anh

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