The Future of Rice: Viet Nam’s Million-Hectare Transformation

The rice sector employs over 140 million people worldwide, with 80% of production done by small holder farmers. But it's facing a turbulence: effects of climate change, slowing yield growth, excessive water use, and high greenhouse gases emission. This episode discusses how Viet Nam is transforming...

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Main Authors: Nelson, Katherine, Binh Thang Cao, Thuy Anh Nguyen
Format: Audio
Language:Inglés
Published: World Bank 2025
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178488
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spelling CGSpace1784882025-12-03T15:59:56Z The Future of Rice: Viet Nam’s Million-Hectare Transformation Nelson, Katherine Binh Thang Cao Thuy Anh Nguyen climate change climate change mitigation rice smallholders The rice sector employs over 140 million people worldwide, with 80% of production done by small holder farmers. But it's facing a turbulence: effects of climate change, slowing yield growth, excessive water use, and high greenhouse gases emission. This episode discusses how Viet Nam is transforming its rice sector so the crop can continue to be a staple food and support those who depend on it to earn a living, while also addressing its environmental footprint. 2025-06-12 2025-12-03T15:59:55Z 2025-12-03T15:59:55Z Audio https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178488 en Open Access World Bank Nelson, K., Binh, T.C., Thuy, A.N. 2025. The Future of Rice: Viet Nam’s Million-Hectare Transformation. World Bank Table for 10 Billion Podcast 13. https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/podcast/2025/06/12/the-future-of-rice-viet-nam-s-million-hectare-transformation
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