New Zealand provides dam safety expertise to Viet Nam

New Zealand provides dam safety expertise to Viet Nam
Rebecca Howard
By Rebecca Howard April 26 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand will spend $5.4 million in the latest phase of a project that will this country's expertise to help ensure dam safety in Viet Nam. Damwatch Engineering managing director Peter Amos told BusinessDesk the aim is to build capacity in Viet Nam, a country with one of the largest dam systems in the world where failures have led to loss of life as well as infrastructure. Last October, for example, severe flooding from heavy rains and the sudden release of hydropower reservoirs left more tha...