REGIONAL NEXUS WORKSHOP

Department of Planning and Investment

Da Nang, June 25, 2014

Da Nang City and

GIZ-Nexus Project

Da Nang

Đà Nẵng

Hồ Chí minh

Hà Nội

Distance from Ha Noi Capital 764 Km

Distance from Ho Chi Minh City 964 Km

Area: 1,285.43 km2

Population: 1.000.370 people (2013)

Trường

Sa

Hoàng Sa

1. Introduction about Da Nang City

Da Nang - The Eastern Gateway of the East- West Economic

Corridor (1450km, starting from the port city Moulmein –

Myanmar to Mukdahan – Thailand Da Nang

Da Nang, the access to world cultural heritages in

the Central Viet Nam

Danang DA NANG

ADVANTAGES OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

DA NANG, TRANSPORTATION AND INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION HUB

Sea Air

Rail Land

International fiber optic cable

- 1A National Highway

- 14B National Highway

- East-West Economic Corridor

Some basic development orientations:

Developing Da Nang – an environmental city:

- Priority attention to the problem of clean water supply, drainage and

wastewater treatment, garbage disposal, ...

- Develop into an environmental city by 2020, the target program to

respond to climate change.

- Formation and development of waste recycling industry for reuse, ...

Developing infrastructure:

- Construction and upgrading of the port system, the Da Nang airport

- Development of public transport, mass traffic: bus rapid transit (BRT),

subway, skytrain.

Development orientation

Developing industry high technology industries, source technology,

supporting industries and high quality services.

=> Mobilize all resources for development:

- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).

- Official Development Assistance (ODA).

- Public–Private Partnership (PPP).

Development orientation

Lack of investment

capital

Urban planning

vision

Environment

Pollution

High quality

human resource

Da Nang

City

Challenges for sustainable development

in Da Nang

Urbanization and

population growth

One of the 6 most luxurious beaches in the world

according to US-based Forbes Magazine.

Pilot project for wastewater collection with vacuum system

March 2014

April 2014

May 2014

June 2014

Survey of current connections at the pilot site

- Continue the survey at the pilot area

- Feasibility study + Cost estimate: Pilot vacuum system

-Presentation of vacuum system in Da Nang City

- Technical solutions for household connections to

the vacuum system

Consider and make a decision on the pilot

Implementation of vacuum system in the pilot area

GIZ-Nexus and the project in Da Nang

Experts from GIZ – Nexus:

- Professional;

- Enthusiastic;

- Research carefully and in details.

- Scientific study method

=> In May 2014, experts from GIZ – Nexus has completed

the research report for 110 households in An Hai Bac

Ward, Son Tra district with all details related to

implementation, equipment and construction cost

calculation.

GIZ-Nexus and the project in Da Nang

Thank you

for your attention!