Appeal Target: CHF 2,549,593 Programme Update No. 2; Period covered: April to June 2003 The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It...
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South East Asia Appeal No. 01.65/2003
Introduction The South East Asia region comprises a kaleidoscope of 11 countries - including East Timor, the world's newest nation - with a total population of around 550 million people, of which...
Viet Nam Appeal No. 01.64/2003
Vietnam is one of the countries in the Asia Pacific region most vulnerable to natural disasters. Its long coastline and unique mix of geography expose it to frequent typhoons, floods and drought...
Viet Nam: Report on forest fire preparedness and extinguishment in the dry season of 2001 -- 2002
Prepared by: UNDP/MARD - DISASTER MANAGEMENT UNIT, VIE/97/002 As of 19 June 2002 (According to Summing-up Report on forest fire prevention and fire fighting activities in the dry season of 2001 --...
Viet Nam - Forest Fire OCHA Situation Report No. 3
OCHA/GVA - 2002/0094 OCHA Situation Report No. 3 Vietnam - Forest Fire 6 May 2002 Event and Impact 1. A major forest fire that began on 12 April in the 8,000-hectare U Minh Thuong National Park, in...
Forest fires rage again in Vietnam
HANOI, May 6, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Forest fires raged again in U Minh Thuong National Park of southern province Kien Giang and in U Minh Ha forest in the southern tip province Ca Mau of...
Vietnam fire diary
This diary penned by a forest controller tells the story of the blaze which has destroyed one of the country's most precious ecological areas. March 24, 11am: A tiny fire started in sub-area 138...
Vietnam battles with drought and forests fires
by Simon Eccleshall, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam The droughts in the southern and central provinces of Vietnam are part of the annual cycle of wet and dry seasons in this part of the world. For the past two...
Viet Nam - Forest Fire OCHA Situation Report No. 2
OCHA/GVA - 2002/0088 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Vietnam - Forest Fire 19 April 2002 This report is based on information provided by the UNDP Office in Vietnam, the Global Fire Monitoring Centre and...
Satellite image of wild fires in Viet Nam (18 April 2002)
Heat signatures (red) and smoke (light blue haze) are visible in this MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) image from fires burning in Vietnam. CNN reported that more than 4,000...
Fires in Viet Nam (16 April 2002)
Heat signatures (red) and smoke (light blue haze) are visible from fires burning in Vietnam. The smoke from this large fire extends several hundred miles out into the Gulf of Thailand. The pinkish...
Fires destroy 2,400 hectares in Vietnam as soldiers join fight
Hanoi (dpa) - More than 1,500 soldiers have been deployed to fight raging forest fires that have destroyed thousands of hectares of forest in drought-stricken southern Vietnam, an official said...
Forest Fire Districts in UMINH THUONG Region, Viet Nam (10 April 2002)
Please refer to the attached Map.
Viet Nam - Forest Fire OCHA Situation Report No. 1
Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2002/0081 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Vietnam - Forest Fire 09 April 2002 This report is based on information provided by the UNDP Office in Vietnam, the Disaster Management Unit and...
Satellite Image of Biomass Burning in Vietnam (9 April 2002)
Biomass Burning in Vietnam Dozens of fires (red pixels) were burning in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia on April 2, 2002. There was a particularly large fire just southwest of Ho Chi Minh City near the...
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ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations): Fire Weather Index - 07 April/avr. 2002
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Forest fires destroy Vietnam's national park
HANOI, Apr 5, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Fires that have been raging in Vietnam's U Minh Thuong National Park for the last 10 days destroyed more than 4,000 hectares (ha) of the country's virgin...
Viet Nam: Report on forest fire situations in the dry season of 2001 - 2002
Prepared by: UNDP/MARD - DISASTER MANAGEMENT UNIT, VIE/97/002 As of 04 April 2002 (According to Report to the Government, dated 04 April 2002, on the Forest Fire and Forest Fire Prevention and...
Viet Nam: Data on forest fires from January to March in 2002
Note: Blank cells indicate that no damage has been reported or that damage data is not available Translated by Disaster Management Unit - UNDP Project VIE/97/002 Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...
Vietnamese prisoners released to fight forest fire
Hanoi (dpa) - Authorities released 600 prison inmates in southern Vietnam to fight a raging forest fire that threatened more than 2,000 hectares of indigo forest, an official said Thursday. The blaze...