VietNamNet Bridge – They received compensation for crops, trees, and career change worth of thousands to hundreds of thousands of USD from the Dakdrink hydropower project, but many households in the mountainous district of Son Tay, in Quang Ngai province, are still at risk of poverty.
According to statistics of the Son Tay authorities, since early 2012, hundreds of households in the communes of Son Lien, Son Long and Son Dung have received compensation for crops, trees, and career transition allowans from the Dakdrinh hydropower project, with a total amount of more than VND73 billion ($3.6
