Challenges of Climate Change to Urbanization in Vietnam

Climate change is a global problem, affecting social life, especially in big cities, where there are high population density, many tall buildings and few trees. Climate change is a particular concern for fast-growing cities in Asia, where large populations, rapid urbanization, widespread poverty and social inequality, high levels of exposure to extreme weather events.

Vietnam is one of the countries heavily affected by climate change, especially for the process of urbanization. Although urbanization is taking place strongly in Vietnam, contributing to accelerating growth, shifting economic structure and labor structure, changing the distribution of population and labor. But this process also faces many challenges due to climate change. Therefore, the article focuses on the challenges of climate change with urbanization in Vietnam, thereby proposing some solutions to adapt to climate change in the coming time.