WWF Việt Nam also presented equipment and facilities to support the Mộc Chàm Cooperative in producing herbal tea and seaweed, helping to improve the livelihoods of community members through a sustainable business model.
The dramatic transformation of the Nhiêu Lộc-Thị Nghè and Tàu Hủ-Bến Nghé canals in HCM City from heavily polluted and slum-ridden waterways into vibrant green spaces epitomises the city’s urban revitalisation.
According to Cúc Phương National Park Deputy Director Vũ Văn Dũng, the VFBC has been one of the most significant support programmes for nature conservation efforts at Cúc Phương in recent years.
El Nino has emerged and is continuing to strengthen. The phenomenon is expected to last until the end of 2026 and may extend into the early months of 2027.
Scheduled to begin operations in 2028, the Long Mỹ Domestic Solid Waste Treatment Plant is designed to have a waste treatment capacity of 800 tonnes per day and a power generation capacity of 15MW.
The project was implemented in two UNESCO biosphere reserves: the Cù Lao Chàm–Hội An World Biosphere Reserve in Đà Nẵng and the Cần Giờ Mangrove Biosphere Reserve in HCM City.
Temperatures in western mountainous areas of the central region could exceed 40 degrees Celsius.
In Việt Nam, forecasts and warnings need to be tailored to the realities of mountain communities, coastal zones, the Mekong Delta and the Central Highlands, enabling action before disaster strikes.
Initial examination showed that the 10kg pangolin appears to be in good health, shows no visible signs of injury and retains normal mobility.
Through creative initiatives such as 'green homes', 'turning waste into money' and 'I love the blue sea', waste is being transformed into a social resource, helping to change the appearance of rural areas.
Officials say the current framework has left critical gaps in pollution control, carbon markets and climate governance, and that fixing them is now central to the country's growth model.
The RE:EARTH campaign was launched on Saturday to mobilise government agencies, businesses, NGOs and residents in a drive to clean up and protect West Lake, tackle plastic pollution and promote greener daily habits.
As Việt Nam’s first national park and one of the region’s leading nature conservation centres, Cúc Phương will serve as an important field site for research, training and knowledge exchange among the partners.
The pressing concerns comprise persistent environmental hotspots in industrial parks and industrial clusters; increasingly complex air and water pollution in major cities directly affecting public health; and shortcomings in waste management and wastewater treatment across river basins and rural areas that have yet to meet practical requirements.
The management of Chàm Islands-Hội An World Biosphere Reserve, in co-operation with Đạt Phương Group, has launched the ‘One Green Billion’ Campaign with a motto: ‘One more trees, One more commitment done’ in improving environment protection and expanding natural forest area as well as raising awareness among community in changing into ‘green’ lifestyle.
Việt Nam News reporter Trần Như speaks with Lê Thanh Tùng, vice chairman and secretary general of the Việt Nam Rice Sector Association (VIETRISA), about the initial results of low-emissions rice production models and the outlook for the rice industry in the next few years.
A rare lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus) was spotted in the Lộc Thái 6 residential quarter, Lộc Ninh ward, at around 6pm on Friday.
The ancient town of Hội An has been expanding more public space for the mass use of bicycles among the community and tourists to bolster eco-tourism in Việt Nam, and a ‘city of the bicycle’
