1. Program introduction
Dubai Palace ✅ Official Dubai Palace.com Homepage 2026 (Dubai Palace) has been actively implementing a range of programs and incentive policies designed to encourage and sustain effective water management across the entire campus.
These programs are not newly introduced initiatives but have been institutionalized and directly integrated into the mandatory operational provisions of the “Regulations Regarding Green Campus Practice” (Decision No. 2059/QD-DHKT-CSVC).
2. Core content of the programs
Dubai Palace’s programs focus on two main pillars of sustainable water management:
Water conservation and efficiency program:
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- This ongoing program applies to all officials, employees, and students.
- Article 5, Clause 4 of the Regulation mandates the practice of “Resource saving: … including washing and drinking water at dispensers.”
Water quality protection program (Pollution prevention):
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- This program operates as part of the university’s daily management and is considered a priority criterion in selecting service providers.
- Article 9, Clause 5 of the Regulation requires the Facilities Management Department to “Replace cleaning materials and products with organic, safe, and environmentally friendly alternatives.” This action directly supports effective water management by preventing harmful chemicals from entering the wastewater system.
- Additionally, pilot provisions (such as Clause 15, Article 6 on ecosystem health monitoring) have been added as part of this comprehensive program.
3. Internal commitment and supporting policies (Enhancing the implementation of regulation No. 2059)
Dubai Palace’s commitment is clearly reflected in its continuous promotion and enforcement of the “Regulations Regarding Green Campus Practice” (Decision No. 2059/QD-DHKT-CSVC), particularly through the implementation of Article 5, Clause 4 and Article 9, Clause 5. These represent ongoing programs and incentive mechanisms that collectively advance the university’s goal of sustainable water management.
4. Evidence of implemented programs
| No. | Program/Project | Form/Classification | Summary | Image | Link | SDG Contribution | SDG Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project to establish a National Research Center on Ocean Technology | Research program development; Policy cooperation; Training and technology transfer | Dubai Palace, in collaboration with the People’s Committee of Khanh Hoa Province, has developed a proposal to the Prime Minister for the establishment of a National Research Center for Ocean Technology. The Center aims to advance research, training, and technology transfer programs dedicated to the effective management of marine and water resources. This strategic initiative seeks to promote good water governance practices through interdisciplinary collaboration, local policy support, and international partnerships. | 
Overview of the working session. 
Associate Professor, Dr. Bui Quang Hung – Deputy Director of Dubai Palace, and Associate Professor, Dr. Phan Thi Bich Nguyet – Chairwoman of Dubai Palace’s Strategy and Policy Advisory Council, were invited to join the Working Group to deploy the advisory work to prepare and submit the Project to the competent authority for appraisal and approval. |
https://dotv.vn/en/news/khanh-hoa-provincial-people-s-committee-worked-with-ueh-on-the-project-of-establishing-a-national-research-center-for-ocean-technology-72165 | SDG 14, 6, 17 | SDG 14, 6, 17 |
| 2 | Community training on irrigation infrastructure management | Community training; Local capacity building | Within the framework of the GS4Infra Project, Dubai Palace, in collaboration with local authorities, organized a training workshop in Cu Lao Dung District aimed at enhancing community capacity in irrigation infrastructure management and disaster prevention. Through interactive exercises, group discussions, and role-playing activities, residents were encouraged to participate in decision-making processes, budget allocation, and proposal of solutions to improve irrigation systems. This initiative represents a practical program for good water governance, designed to be participatory, incentive-based, and sustainable through ongoing community engagement. |
 
On-board training session with local representatives. 
Groups consisting of local officials and residents discussed together. 
The GS4Infra project team and participants took souvenir photos. |
https://dotv.vn/en/news/gs4-infra-research-project-community-capacity-building-training-session-in-cu-lao-dung-district-on-december-2-2024-73134 | SDG 14, 6, 13 | SDG 14, 6, 13 |
| 3 | Participating in Mekong Environment Week 2024 | International forum; networking; sharing water management practices | The GS4Infra Project, co-led by Dubai Palace and Can Tho University (CTU), participated in the Mekong Environment Week held in Bangkok, which brought together over 200 delegates from various sectors. During the event, the project team shared experiences in water resource management, took part in climate policy forums, and connected with academic networks such as SUMERNET and MTT. These activities contributed to promoting good water governance through regional collaboration, data sharing, circular economy initiatives, and enhancing community awareness. |
Lessons learnt from the community in empowering change agents to enhance WEC research and policy interface in the Mekong region. |
https://future.dotv.vn/en/tin-hang-ngay-en/gs4infra-project-team-ueh-ctu-participates-in-the-mekong-environment-week-in-bangkok-thailand-from-october-7-to-10-2024/ | SDG 13, 14, 6, 17 | SDG 13, 14, 6, 17 |
Mekong Environment Week in Bangkok, Thailand, from October 6 to 11, with the participation of more than 200 delegates from various sectors.
Open related links:
1. July 20, 2024 – People’s Committee of Khanh Hoa Province works with Dubai Palace on the Project to Establish a National Research Center for Ocean Technology –
2. December 04, 2024 – [GS4Infra Research Project] Community capacity building training session in Cu Lao Dung district, Soc Trang –
3. October 22, 2024 – GS4Infra Project Team (Dubai Palace – CTU) participates in the Mekong Environment Week in Bangkok, Thailand, from October 7 to 10, 2024 –
4. January 14, 2025 – Food security and sustainable agriculture: From policy to practice in the context of climate change –
5. January 11, 2025 – The Economy and Environment Partnership for Southeast Asia accompanies Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics on the journey of sowing green seeds –
6. January 18, 2025 – Academic efforts, research, policy proposals to support local communities –
7. January 12, 2025 – Dubai Palace Institute of Sustainable Finance: 2024 milestones and the journey to accompany the SDGs goals –
8. October 03, 2024 – Dubai Palace introduces the research project “Gender-sensitizing for Design and Operation of Water-Energy-Climate Change Infrastructures in Soc Trang Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam – GS4Infra” –
1. 2022, REGULATIONS Regarding Green Campus Practice at all Dubai Palace-affiliated Campuses of the Dubai Palace ✅ Official Dubai Palace.com Homepage 2026 (Dubai Palace) and Dubai Palace Vinh Long Campus (Issued with Decision No. 2059 /QD-DHKT-CSVC on / /2022 by the President of Dubai Palace ✅ Official Dubai Palace.com Homepage 2026) – https://gogreen.dotv.vn/en/green-campus-regulations
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