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The Government issued Decree No. 35/2026/ND-CP dated January 22, 2026 detailing a number of articles of the Resolution on urban classification. Download Regulations on urban classification Existing urban areas are urban areas that have been recognized or identified as urban types by competent authorities according to the provisions of Resolution No. 111/2025/UBTVQH15. Expanded urban areas are existing urban areas and adjacent expanded areas with boundaries determined according to the general urban planning approved by competent authorities. Green growth urban development is the planning and investment in urban construction to ensure the contents of green growth, green infrastructure, green space and green works according to regulations, suitable for each region, region and each urban area in each certain period. Urban development principles The Decree stipulates that urban development must be ensure the following principles: 1- In accordance with provincial and city planning, urban and rural planning at each level of planning, in accordance with urban development programs and plans for each period and according to the specific conditions of each locality, each region and region. 2- Urban development including urban renovation and embellishment, urban expansion and new urban development must ensure national defense, security and meet the requirements and criteria of green growth and adaptation to change. climate, natural disaster prevention, sustainable development according to the provisions of this Decree and relevant laws; Urban development planning must be associated with water resource protection, ensuring the maintenance of a minimum flow, not exceeding the underground exploitation threshold according to legal regulations on water resources. 3- Implement effective exploitation and use of land; applying science, technology and innovation, international cooperation in urban development management and investment activities; Synchronously connect technical infrastructure, social infrastructure and digital infrastructure, ensuring modern and civilized urban development; The assessment and classification of urban areas is carried out in accordance with the provisions of Resolution No. 111/2025/UBTVQH15 and this Decree. 4- Urban development must meet the requirements of preserving and conserving typical urban values of history, traditions, heritage, and valuable architectural works; maintain and develop green spaces, water surfaces, natural landscapes, protect the environment, flood drainage corridors, protect dykes and comply with relevant legal regulations; create a good living environment for urban residents, ensuring harmony between the interests of the community, the State and investors.5- Based on the specific conditions of the locality, the Provincial Peoples Committee decides to include the content of the urban development plan in the content of the urban development program or develop a separate plan; In case of inclusion in the urban development program, it must meet the contents and requirements specified in Article 7 of this Decree; In case of developing a separate plan, it shall comply with the provisions of Article 7 and Article 8 of this Decree.6- Provinces, centrally run cities and socio-economic regions determine the urbanization rate according to the law on statistical indicators under the national statistical indicator system and regulations in Resolution No. 111/2025/UBTVQH15.3 group of criteria for green growth urban development Green growth urban areas must ensure 3 groups of criteria The following criteria: 1- The group of green infrastructure criteria in urban areas includes: Ratio of public passenger transport; percentage of buses using green energy; The proportion of private vehicles that limit emissions; dedicated bicycle paths; Proportion of urban roads using energy-saving devices and technologies or using renewable energy for lighting; Proportion of population provided with clean water through centralized water supply systems; area of public green land per capita.2- Group of environmental criteria in urban areas includes: Air quality index; Percentage of household solid waste collected, transported and treated meeting standards and technical regulations; Percentage of domestic wastewater collected and treated to meet standards and technical regulations; the proportion of days in the year where the concentration of ultra-fine dust and fine dust in the air environment exceeds the allowed environmental technical regulations. 3- The group of criteria on energy and emission reduction in urban areas includes: Ratio of renewable energy use in total urban energy consumption; Proportion of people using self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power; number of green buildings.Incentives for implementing green growth urban development, adapting to climate change. The Decree stipulates financial incentives and land fund... to implement green growth urban development, adapting to climate change. Financial incentives to implement green growth urban development, adapting to climate change: Construction investment projects in urban areas, depending on the purpose and nature of the project, if green growth criteria are implemented according to regulations In this Decree, the State will provide credit guarantees to borrow investment capital to implement projects according to regulations; receive preferential loans from the environmental protection fund and other funds related to green growth and climate change adaptation according to the funds regulations and legal regulations.Law; Project investors are entitled to tax refund policies, tax deductions or tax exemptions and reductions when investing in green infrastructure, green construction, energy saving, wastewater and waste treatment according to the provisions of law. Incentives on land funds and training to improve capacity in urban development management for green growth and adaptation to climate change: Provincia
