From the viewpoint of a lawmaking agency, what are the new points of the 2023 Law on Water Resources? Law No 28/2023/QH15 on Water Resources was approved with many new points that will greatly change the way water resources are currently managed in Việt Nam. The law stipulates that the priority is urbanisation and professionalisation of water resources management, aiming to monitor the country’s water resources on digital platforms through the national water resources information system and database, as well as other instruments that aid the decision-making process. What are the expectations of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment when the 2023 Law on Water Resources is passed and put into application? The issuance of the new water resources law will be a crucial transformation in the thinking, approach and management of water sources, bearing special significance.

Source: Viet Nam News January 31, 2024 13:23 UTC