... been suffering all water related problems including extra water, shortage of drinking water, saline water, acid water, water pollution by upstream as well as on-stream users. The most water related ... river, especially in Southern Vietnam, lowest part of the Mekong River Basin. While most of Vietnamese farmers in MD use water from the rivers and canals for their daily drinking, irrigation, ... of the poor provinces with a high ratio of poor farmers are located. Shortage of drinking water is another constrain for local people. In order to prevent further salinity intrusion, it is...