Decision No. 543/QD-BNN-KHCN Issuing the Action Plan to Respond to Climate Change for the Agriculture and Rural Development Sector for the Period 2011-2015 and Vision to 2050

Decision No. 543/QD-BNN-KHCN of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issues the Action Plan to Respond to Climate Change for the agriculture and rural development sector for the period 2011-2015 and vision to 2050, with the aim of adapting to and mitigating the impacts of climate change on agricultural production activities.

Document No.543/QĐ-BNN-KHCN
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byCao Đức Phát — Bộ trưởng
Updated26/06/2026
SectorAgriculture and Rural Development
FieldUncategorized
Issued date23/03/2011
Effective date23/03/2011
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 543/QD-BNN-KHCN of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issues the Action Plan to Respond to Climate Change for the agriculture and rural development sector for the period 2011-2015 and vision to 2050, with the aim of adapting to and mitigating the impacts of climate change on agricultural production activities.

Key points

  • The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development assigns the Department of Science, Technology and Environment to assist the Steering Committee in monitoring, guiding, urging, and supervising the implementation of the contents of the Action Plan.
  • This Decision takes effect from the date of issuance.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Strengthening the capacity to respond to climate change in the agricultural sector, protecting the environment and human health.
  • Negative impact: Implementation costs of the Action Plan may increase for units under the Ministry.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When does this Decision take effect?

This Decision takes effect from the date of issuance.

Which agencies are responsible for implementing this Decision?

The Director of the Ministry's Office, the Head of the Department of Science, Technology and Environment, the Head of the Permanent Office of the Steering Committee for the Action Program to Adapt to Climate Change, the Heads of agencies and units under the Ministry, the Directors of Provincial Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, and members of the Steering Committee for the Action Program to Adapt to Climate Change are responsible for implementing this Decision.

When was the Action Plan issued?

The Action Plan to Respond to Climate Change for the Agriculture and Rural Development Sector for the period 2011-2015 and vision to 2050 is issued together with this Decision.

Which units will be guided and urged in the implementation of the Action Plan?

The Department of Science, Technology and Environment (Permanent Office of the Steering Committee for the Action Program to Adapt to Climate Change) will assist the Steering Committee in monitoring, guiding, urging, and supervising units in the implementation of the contents of the Action Plan.

For which period does this Plan apply?

The Action Plan to Respond to Climate Change is issued for the period 2011-2015 and vision to 2050.

Full text

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 543/QD-BNN-KHCN
Hanoi, Date: March 23, 2011

Pursuant to …;

Issuing the Action Plan to Respond to Climate Change for the Sector

, Ministry of Justice Period 2011-2015 and Vision until 2050

_____________________

 THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Pursuant to Decree No. 01/2008/ND-CP dated January 3, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and Decree No. 75/2009/ND-CP dated September 10, 2009 of the Government amending Article 3 of Decree No. 01/2008/ND-CP;

Pursuant to Decision No. 158/2008/QD-TTg dated December 2, 2008 of the Prime Minister approving the National Target Program on Responding to Climate Change;

Considering the Proposal No. 01/TTr-VPBĐKH dated March 22, 2011 of the Director of the Office of the Steering Committee for the Action Program on Adaptation to Climate Change regarding the approval of the Action Plan to Respond to Climate Change for the Agricultural and Rural Development Sector for the period 2011-2015 and vision until 2050;

Based on the proposal of the Director of the Department of Science, Technology and Environment,

DECISION:

Article 1. Attached hereto is the Action Plan to Respond to Climate Change for the Agricultural and Rural Development Sector for the period 2011-2015 and vision until 2050.

Article 2. The Department of Science, Technology and Environment (Office of the Steering Committee for the Action Program on Adaptation to Climate Change) shall assist the Steering Committee in monitoring, guiding, inspecting, urging, and supervising units in implementing the contents of the Action Plan.

Article 3. This Decision takes effect from the date of signature.

Article 4. The Director of the Ministry's Office, the Director of the Department of Science, Technology and Environment, the Director of the Office of the Steering Committee for the Action Program on Adaptation to Climate Change, Heads of agencies and units under the Ministry, Directors of Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development of provinces and centrally-run cities, and Members of the Steering Committee for the Action Program on Adaptation to Climate Change are responsible for enforcing this Decision.

THE MINISTER
(Signed)
Cao Duc Phat
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