Re: DDe^ o+? Mekong Delta (fwd from anh Buulong Nguyen)

[vuca@envi.env.civil.saitama-u.ac.jp (Vu Thanh Ca)]

Xin ca'c anh chi. quan ta^n to+'i dde^ so^ng Mekong ddo.c message na`y.

Ca.


At 10:31 AM 97.4.30 -0500, Phan Thanh Lam wrote:
>Anh Buu Long, anh Vu Hong Lam,
>
>Buu Long's message was very comprehensive.  There is another Long who has 
>done a lot of research in the Mekong's area.  Pham Phan Long heads up the 
>group that are studying the World Bank's proposal to develop the Mekong.  
>He has published several articles on this subject.
>
>I could not help it even though I would rather not commenting on the 
>abilities of the so called "Ky Su 
>Thuy Loi cua cac nam 1975-85" . People told me that they did not think 
>that the "engineers" were that stupid, they think that they had orders 
>from higher up  to create 
>mega-labor-project to keep people occupied, whether these projects were 
>useful or 
>not.  The projects in Do`ng Thien An Hue illustrated how futile they 
>were.  They mobilized ten of thousands of people to build dikes and 
>dams so the water can run uphill !!!  
>They finally abandoned the project after wasting all resources.  Whether 
>theese projects served a political purpose or not, the "engineers " can 
>still make it into a useful one if they had the know how.


Tru+o+'c he^'t, to^i kho^ng ddo^`ng y' vo+'i anh La^m ddie^?m na`y.

Nhu+~ng na(m sau 1975 la` nhu+~ng na(m duy y' chi'. Tho+`i ddo' la`
ca'i tho+`i "Mo^.t mo co+m vo+'i hai qua? ca`, thay tro+`i chuye^?n dda^'t,
ddo^?i ca? giang so+n". Thu+.c su+. la` DCSVN va` chi'nh phu? VN 
muo^'n tri. thu?y ddo^`ng ba(`ng so^ng Cu+?u Long, dda(.ng khai tha'c 
ddu+o+.c nhie^`u lu'a ga.o ho+n. Ca'c ky~ su+ thu?y lo+.i chu? ye^'u
vu+`a tu+` Ba('c va`o, kie^'n thu+'c ye^'u, KHO^NG HIE^?U GI` VE^`
DDO^`NG BA(`NG SO^NG CU+?U LONG, ca'c ky~ su+ cu?a che^'
ddo^. cu~ KHO^NG DDU+O+.C TIN DU`NG VA` KHO^NG CO' QUYE^`N.
DDie^`u ddo' da^~n dde^'n vie^.c nhu+~ng y' kie^'n co^' va^'n ra^'t sai
le^.ch. Ho+n nu+~a, vi` DDa?ng muo^'n la`m, ne^n nhie^`u ngu+o+`i
muo^'n no'i theo y' DDa?ng. Nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i ddo' tho+`i na`o
cu~ng co', o+? dda^u cu~ng co'. Ke^'t qua? cu?a qua' tri`nh ddo' nhu+
ba'c Bu+?u Long dda~ vie^'t. Hoa`n toa`n kho^ng co' chuye^.n la`
chi'nh phu? ba('t da^n ba^.n ro^.n dde^? kho^ng co`n tho+`i gian 
nghi~ to+'i chuye^.n kha'c.

To^i cu~ng bie^'t ve^` anh Pha.m Phan Long va` nhu+~ng co^ng vie^.c
anh la`m. Ba?n tha^n to^i ra^'t bie^'t o+n anh Long ve^` vie^.c ddo'.
Tuy nhie^n to^i pha?i nha^'n ma.nh ra(`ng nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i
o+? trong nu+o+'c ddang la`m ra^'t nhie^`u cho vie^.c pha't trie^?n
DBSCL. Chi? tri'ch co^ng vie^.c cu?a ho. la` ra^'t ca^`n thie^'t, nhu+ng
ne^'u ta ti`m hie^?u ddu'ng thu+.c cha^'t va^'n dde^`, giu'p ddo+~ ddu+o+.c 
ho. thi` quy' ho+n ra^'t nhie^`u.
  

Ca'i ddoa.n sau ma` anh La^m vie^'t thi` to^i ddo^`ng y'.

>> 
>> On Mon, 28 Apr 1997, Hong Lam Vu wrote:
>> 
>> > Mi`nh nghi~ la` o+? MekongDelta ne^n dda`o ke^nh ho+n la` ne^n dda('p dde^
>> > nhu+ o+? RedRiverDelta. I may be wrong and sorry for my ignorance.
>> 
>> Hi ba'c La^m,
>> 
>> Tui cu~ng nghi~ nhu+ ba'c la` dda('p dde^ kho^ng co' lo+.i o+? Mekong delta.
>> 
>> No^ng da^n Nam bo^. kho^ng dda`o nhie^`u ke^nh sa^u, va` cu~ng kho^ng 
>> dda('p dde^, cha('c la` co' ly' do. Hy vo.ng la` ca'c ky~ su+ thu?y 
>> lo+.i cu?a nhu+~ng na(m 90 se~ kho^ng la^.p la.i sai la^`m cu?a nhu+~ng 
>> ddo^`ng nghie^.p cu?a ho. hai muo+i na(m ve^` tru+o+'c, khi ma` tu+ duy 
>> "duy y' chi'" la` ye^'u to^' quye^'t ddi.nh tha`nh ba.i.
>> 

DDa`o ke^nh co' ta'c du.ng giu'p cho thoa't lu~ nhanh ho+n nhu+ng kho^ng
co' ta'c du.ng cho^'ng lu~. DDa(.c bie^.t, ve^` mu`a kho^, ma(.n xa^m nha^.p
ra^'t sa^u va`o trong so^ng. DDa`o ke^nh se~ giu'p ma(.n xa^m nha^.p
de^~ ho+n va` toa`n bo^. vu`ng ddo^`ng ba(`ng se~ bi. ma(.n.


>> Ho^`i co`n nho? nghe tha^`y da.y mo^n DDi.a Ly' gia?ng la` da^n Nam bo^. 
>> kho^ng dda('p dde^ du` na(m na`o cu~ng bi. nu+o+'c nga^.p la` vi` co^' y' 
>> muo^'n dde^? cho nu+o+'c tra`n va`o ruo^ng mang theo phu` sa. Mo^~i na(m 
>> dda^'t ddu+o+.c la`m gia`u the^m la` nho+` va^.y. Kho^ng bie^'t ca'c nha` 
>> no^ng ho.c va` tho^? nhu+o+?ng ho.c nghi~ sao?

Ca'i ddo' la` nga`y xu+a, ba^y gio+` kha'c ro^`i. Nga`y xu+a kho^ng ai co`'
gi` ngoa`i tu'p le^`u tranh. Ba^y gio+` no^ng da^n ca^`n nha` ddu'c, ca^`n
tro^`ng
ca^y co^ng nghie^.p, ca^`n ddie^.n tha('p sa'ng. 

Trong ho+n 22 na(m qua, ca'c nha` no^ng ho.c, tho^? nhu+o+~ng va` ky~
su+ thu?y lo+.i dda~ nghie^n cu+'u ra^'t nhie^`u va` kha' ky~ ca`ng.

Mo^.t ddo+.t lu.t nhu+ na(m ngoa'i ga^y thie^.t ha.i ho+n nu+?a ty? USD.
Cho^'ng lu~ lu.t la`  nhie^.m vu. ca^'p ba'chnha^'t. To^i se~ vie^'t ve^`
va^'n dde^`
na`y trong mo^.t ba`i rie^ng.



>> 
>> Tui chi? hy vo.ng la` chi'nh phu? Vietnam se~ cho tie^'n ha`nh la`m 
>> feasibility study ha(?n ho`i, co' Technical-Scientific Commitee examining 
>> mo.i chuye^.n  ha(?n hoi, tru+o+'c khi tie^'n ha`nh ke^' hoa.ch dda('p dde^ 
>> na`y.

Ta^'t ca? nhu+~ng vie^.c na`y ddang ddu+o+.c la`m.

>> 
>> Cu~ng muo^'n tin va`o su+. sa'ng suo^'t cu?a nha` nu+o+'c ta la('m nhu+ng 
>> cu+' nghi~ dde^'n nhu+~ng co^ng tri`nh va` du+. a'n nhu+  ddu+o+`ng da^y 
>> ddie^.n cao the^' Ba('c Nam, nha` ma'y lo.c da^`u Dung Qua^'t, quo^'c lo^.
>>  Tru+o+`ng So+n ..., la.i e ra(`ng kie^?u ha`nh ddo^.ng duy y' chi' va^~n
>> co`n ddang thi.nh ha`nh la('m.

Kho^ng chi? la` duy y' chi'. Co`n nhie^`u va^'n dde^` ca^`n ba`n. To^i cho
ra(`ng
dda('p dde^ la` ddu'ng. Nhu+ng 17 ty? USD, la^'y dda^u ra\? To^i cu~ng
kho^ng hie^?u la` o^ng Kie^.t se~ la`m gi` dde^? co' ddu+o+.c so^' tie^`n na`y.
Theo to^i, me`o nho? ba('t chuo^.t con. Ta nghe`o, ne^n nghi~ to+'i ca'i gi` 
thie^'t thu+.c, ho+n la` dde^` ra ca'i du+. a'n 17 ty? ddo^ la na`y.

Ca`ng tha^'y nhie^`u du+. a'n, ca`ng buo^`n.

Ca.