Using less water & using a #drone to fertilize are new techniques that Van is trying & #Vietnam hopes will help solve a #paradox at the heart of #GrowingRice : The finicky crop isn’t just vulnerable to #ClimateChange but also contributes uniquely to it.
Vietnam is the world's 3rd largest #rice exporter, & the staple importance to #Vietnamese culture is palpable in the #Mekong Delta.
The colorful silk lanterns of Hoi An, Vietnam, illuminate the ancient streets with their mesmerizing hues, casting a magical glow over the city. Meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, are not merely decorative but carry deep cultural significance. Their vibrant colors symbolize joy, prosperity, and good fortune, making them an integral part of Hoi An's rich heritage.