Vietnam incurs losses from pollution from agricultural productionVietNamNet Bridge - Soil, water and air pollution have increased as a result of agricultural production growth in the last few decades. Soil, water and air pollution have increasedAgricultural production is both the culprit and victim of pollution. A report from the agriculture ministry in 2016 showed that in the last 20 years, the amount of fertilizer used in agricultural production increased by 4-5 times. According to one report, every person has 1.2 hectares of land for agricultural production on average, but in Vietnam, the figure is 0.1 hectare per head. It is estimated that half to two-thirds of fertilizer used is wasted, while abuse has caused a threat to people and the environment.

Source: VietNamNet News May 02, 2018 00:45 UTC