Vi En Interpreters For Development Partners Regarding Nature-Based Solutions

The conference "Nature-based Solutions for the Mekong Delta" held in Can Tho attracted the attention of experts and researchers in the field of sustainable development. This event was part of the RUCAS (Resilient Urban Communities and Settlements) project, aiming to find solutions for environmental and social challenges in the delta region.

The conference opened with speeches from DFAT representatives and Dr. Nguyen Hieu Trung, Vice-Rector of Can Tho University, emphasizing the importance of applying Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in the context of climate change. Mr. Michael Simon, RUCAS Program Director, presented an overview of the agenda and expected outcomes of the conference.

Dr. Le Song Ha, RUCAS Regional Coordinator, and Ms. Vu Xuan Nguyet Hong, RUCAS Economic Expert, shared case studies on the application of NbS in the Mekong Delta. Representatives from Can Tho University and IDE (International Development Enterprises) also presented on experiences implementing NbS in Vietnam, providing a multifaceted view on this issue.The afternoon of the first day focused on discussing enabling factors for scaling up NbS, led by Mr. Michael Simon and Dr. Kien Nguyen from Monash University. The second day of the conference took place at Can Tho University, including a tour of the CTU park and discussions on applying NbS within the university campus.

Throughout the conference, specialized terms such as "Nature-based Solutions" (NbS), "wetlands," and "biofilters" were frequently used, highlighting the importance of understanding and accurately using these terms in interpretation work.

The event was supported by a team of professional interpreters from AKT Translation, a company with 23 years of experience providing reliable English-Vietnamese translation services. AKT Translation not only offers interpretation services but also provides interpretation booths and headsets for simultaneous interpreting, both online and offline. Many clients have returned to use AKT Translation's services for their events, demonstrating the company's excellent service quality.

The conference concluded with lively discussions on applying NbS in university teaching and government staff training. Delegates presented many creative ideas on how to integrate NbS into curricula and urban management practices. This event was not just an academic forum but also a valuable opportunity for stakeholders to meet, exchange ideas, and build collaborative networks in the field of sustainable development in the Mekong Delta.

The activities at Can Tho University, included the CTU park tour and focused discussions on campus NbS applications, demonstrated the practical aspects of implementing these solutions in urban environments. The breakout sessions allowed participants to delve into specific aspects of NbS implementation, from technical considerations to educational integration.

Throughout the event, the expertise of AKT Translation's interpreters played a crucial role in facilitating clear communication between international and local participants. Their deep understanding of specialized terminology and context ensured that complex concepts were accurately conveyed across languages, contributing significantly to the success of the conference.

In this field, some noteworthy technical terms are:

1/ Urban wetland: Vùng đất ngập nước đô thị

2/ Swamp forest wetland: Hệ thống bãi lọc đầm lầy cây bụi

3/ Biodiversity: Đa dạng sinh học

4/ Climate adaptation: Thích ứng với khí hậu

5/ Nature-based solutions (NbS): Giải pháp dựa vào thiên nhiên

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