Vietnam, Sept. 3 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Viet Nam today signed $42.76 million in financing to modernize irrigation systems and strengthen farmers' resilience to changing climate conditions and rising pressure on water resources in Dong Nai, Gia Lai, and Quang Ngai provinces.The Climate Adaptation Through Irrigation Modernization Project will directly benefit about 295,500 people. By modernizing seven irrigation systems and improving water management, it will help farmers cope with drought, shifting rainfall patterns, and growing competition for water resources. The project will strengthen irrigation management by developing national guidelines for irrigation services that are modern, weather-adaptive, and r...