From October 24-26, 2011 USGS scientists conducted a three day hands-on workshop on radar remote sensing for natural resource mapping and assessment in Can Tho Vietnam. The workshop was hosted by the Dragon Institute at Can Tho University.
Lower Mekong Initiative
Second Regional Working Group Meeting
Vientiane, Lao PDR
November 7-8, 2011
Joint Statement
Joint Press Release
The Lao PDR and the United States
on behalf of the Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) partner countries
Vientiane, Lao PDR
November 8, 2011
PRESS RELEASE
According to World Health Organization calculations, some 1.5 million children die each year across the world from diarrheal disease and 94 percent of the cases are due to unclean water, poor sanitation, and inadequate hygiene.
