. This LMI, launched in 2018, brings together Vietnamese and French teams and is physically based at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (USTH). LOTUS is developing an innovative integrated approach to studying the transport and fate of water and matter in the river-estuary-ocean continuum, mainly in the Red River delta in northern Vietnam. LOTUS's ambition is to contribute to the construction of a cutting-edge laboratory for environmental studies, capable of meeting Vietnam's needs and demands in terms of sustainable development, in close collaboration with the USTH's education programmes.
An information meeting will be held on Tuesday 22 June 2021 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. French time (https://cnrs.zoom.us/j/97950834097), the directors of the LMI LOTUS, Marine Herrmann (LEGOS) and Ngo Duc Thanh (USTH) will present the objectives and activities of the LMI in more detail, and answer your questions.