Da Nang City and GIZ-Nexus Project REGIONAL NEXUS WORKSHOP

REGIONAL NEXUS WORKSHOP
Da Nang City and
GIZ-Nexus Project
Department of Planning and Investment
Da Nang, June 25, 2014
1. Introduction about Da Nang City
Hà Nội
Da Nang
Hoàng Sa
Đà Nẵng
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
Hồ Chí minh
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
DADanang
NANG
ADVANTAGES OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
DA NANG, TRANSPORTATION AND INTERNATIONAL
TELECOMMUNICATION HUB
Land
Rail
- 1A National Highway
- 14B National Highway
- East-West Economic Corridor
International fiber optic cable
Sea
Air
Development orientation
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).
Challenges for sustainable development
in Da Nang
Lack of investment
capital
Environment
Pollution
Urbanization and
population growth
Da Nang
City
Urban planning
vision
High quality
human resource
One of the 6 most luxurious beaches in the world
according to US-based Forbes Magazine.
GIZ-Nexus and the project in Da Nang
Pilot project for wastewater collection with vacuum system
March 2014
April 2014
Survey of current connections at the pilot site
- Continue the survey at the pilot area
- Feasibility study + Cost estimate: Pilot vacuum system
May 2014
-Presentation of vacuum system in Da Nang City
- Technical solutions for household connections to
the vacuum system
June 2014
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.
Thank you
for your attention!