Environment Security for Traditional Craft Villages in Bac Ninh Province (Vietnam)
Keywords:
environmental security, traditional craft villages, Bac Ninh, Vietnam.Abstract
Production and business activities in traditional craft villages leave a great impact on the security of their living environment. This study focuses on analysing environmental security of traditional craft villages in Bac Ninh province (Vietnam) to identify the environmental reality of this area, assess the environment impact on people and their attitudes on this issue. Data were collected from 350 households surveyed in 7 communes having wellknown traditional handicraft villages of Bac Ninh province, from local authorities and observation results of Bac Ninh People’s Committee from 2011 to 2016. Based on surveyed reaility, the author has made some recommendations to local authorities in ensuring environmental security for traditional craft villages in Bac Ninh (Vietnam) for the near future.
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[20] Bac Ninh is a province in the Red River Delta (Vietnam). At present, the population of Bac Ninh is about 1,153,600 people, of which 557,190 men make up 48.3% and 575,041 women make up 51.7%. Urban area is 318,516 people, accounting for 27.6% of the province and rural area is 813,715 people, accounting for 72.4%. The average population density is 1,376 people /km2. In 2017, the province's economic growth was high (+19.12%); industrial scale reached over VND 1,080 trillion (current price) and export reached approximately USD 30 billion, creating "new feats"; state budget revenue reached more than VND 22 trillion, maintaining the rank 10/63 provinces and cities of Vietnam; attracting high FDI capital and large development investment capital, which has made Bac Ninh become the bright spot in Vietnam for economic development.
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[3] Bac Ninh Provincial Public Security Department (2013), Báo cáo x? lý vi ph?m v? môi tr??ng (Report on handling violations relating to environment).
[4] Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques, 18 May 1977.
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[6] Communist Party of Vietnam: Resolution 41-NQ/TW, dated 15-11-2004 of IX Political Bureau on Environmental Protection in the period of accelerating national industrialization and modernization, Hanoi.
[7] Declaration of the United Nations Conference the Human Environment, 16 June 1972.
[8] Vietnam Association of Farmers (2017), Phát tri?n làng ngh? truy?n th?ng g?n v?i du l?ch giúp ng??i dân nâng cao thu nh?p (Developing traditional handicraft villages in hands with tourism to raise the income of local people) www.hoinongdan.org.vn, 14/8/2017.
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[10] Nguy?n Th? Ph??ng Hào (2017), Doctoral Dissertation: Nghiên c?u an ninh môi tr??ng t?nh B?c Ninh và vai trò c?a Côgn an nhân dân (Study on Environmental Security of Bac Ninh Province and the Role of Public Security Forces.)
[11] T? ?ình Thi, ??m b?o an ninh môi tr??ng Vi?t Nam – Nh?ng v?n ?? c?p thi?t c?n ph?i gi?i quy?t (Ensuring Environmental Security in Vietnam – Urgent Issues), Environment Magazine, 5/2017.
[12] T? Ng?c T?n (Chief Author), An ninh phi truy?n th?ng – Nh?ng v?n ?? lý thuy?t và th?c ti?n (Non-tradional Security – Theory and Practices), Political Theory Publishing House, 2015, Pg.155.
[13] The monks Thích Nh?t T?, Thích ??c Thi?n (Chief Co-Author) (2014), Ph?t giáo v? phát tri?n b?n v?ng và thay ??i xã h?i (Budhism on a stable development and social changing), Religion Press, Hanoi
[14] Hanoi People’s Comittee (2017), Report on population, work force and employment in 2016, www.vanban.hanoi.gov.vn, 10/1/2017.
[15] Wallensteen, P., & Swain, A (1997), “Environment, Conflict and Cooperation”, In D.Brune, D. Chapman, M.Gwynne, & J.Pacyna, The Global Environment Science, Brussels.
[16] Website: baotainguyenmoitruong.vn: xu_ly_toi_pham_moi_truong _cuoc_chien_con_gian_nan, ngày 14/01/2016.
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[19] Geoffrey D. Dabelko is a Professor, Associate Dean, and Director of Environmental Research at The George V. Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs at Ohio University in Athens, OH. From 1997 to 2012, he was Director of the Environmental Change and Security Program (ECSP), a nonpartisan policy forum on environmental, population and security issues at the Woodrow Wilson International Center in Washington, DC., a senior advisor to the Wilson Center and ECSP where he helps facilitate dialogues between policy makers, practitioners and academics with complex connections linking the environment, health, population, conflict and security.
[20] Bac Ninh is a province in the Red River Delta (Vietnam). At present, the population of Bac Ninh is about 1,153,600 people, of which 557,190 men make up 48.3% and 575,041 women make up 51.7%. Urban area is 318,516 people, accounting for 27.6% of the province and rural area is 813,715 people, accounting for 72.4%. The average population density is 1,376 people /km2. In 2017, the province's economic growth was high (+19.12%); industrial scale reached over VND 1,080 trillion (current price) and export reached approximately USD 30 billion, creating "new feats"; state budget revenue reached more than VND 22 trillion, maintaining the rank 10/63 provinces and cities of Vietnam; attracting high FDI capital and large development investment capital, which has made Bac Ninh become the bright spot in Vietnam for economic development.
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2018-10-23
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Thang, A. D. L. V., Hai Thanh, D. N., & Van Tuan, D. N. (2018). Environment Security for Traditional Craft Villages in Bac Ninh Province (Vietnam). American Scientific Research Journal for Engineering, Technology, and Sciences, 48(1), 14–23. Retrieved from https://asrjetsjournal.org/index.php/American_Scientific_Journal/article/view/4397
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