VIETNAM. Quang Tri province. Hai Lang district. The central coastal province of Quang Tri is one of the most vulnerable to flooding in the whole of Vietnam, and Hai Lang district is the most vulnerable within the province. Climate change will bring an increased risk of disaster to Vietnam. Oxfam works in Hai Lang district, helping to train villagers to prepare for floods and storms, and how to adapt to changes.
The family of Hoang Kha (72) and his daughter Hoang Thi Lieu (37) look out from the tiny raised platform in their home, where they live for days when the floods come to Trung Don, Hai Thanh commune. 2009.