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when they were young; people poisoned by Agent Orange; the ederly;
disable people; persons aged between full 16 and under 18 years of age who
are victims of criminal case; domestic violence; human trafficking in
accordance with the Law on Prevention and Suppression of Trafficking
person; HIV infected people.

The indicator counts on number of people receiving legal aid
(corresponding to number of legal aid cases completed in the reference
time). In thereference time, a person is provided with free legal services
in one case, counted as 01 turn; in 02 cases, counted as two turns. If a
person is providedwith 02 free legal services in one case, counted as 01
legal aid beneficiary.

NATURAL DISASTER DAMAGE AND ENVIRONMENT
Natural disasters are caused by nature, including: Storms, sea level rise;
strong winds on the sea; tropical low pressure; heavy rain, flood; cyclone,
lighting, hail; mist, white frost, damaging cold; salt-water intrusion; drought,
heat; earthquake; tsunami; land subsidence; other disasters.

Damage caused by natural disasters is destruction or damage at
different levels in term of human and materials, and at the same time
adversely affects ecological environment which occurred during or
immediately after natural disasters. Human losses include death toll, number
of missing persons and number of injured people. Material losses are
estimated in VND at the time of disaster occurrence.

Waste is substance in form of solid, liquid, gas and other forms that is
discharged from production, business, service, daily life or other activities.
Hazardous waste is waste containing toxic, radioactive, infectious,
flammable, explosive, corrosive properties or other hazardous characteristics.

The rate of hazardous waste collected and treated is the percentage of
the volume of hazardous waste collected and treated (including recycling,
co-treatment, and energy recovery from hazardous waste) to the total
volume of hazardous waste generated.

The higher this ratio is, the better the level of environmental protection
is and vice versa.

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