Green areas - missing pieces of urban development

Nowadays, people have a better understanding of the combined cultural and social benefits derived from coexisting harmoniously with nature, spending time in nature, and interacting with animals.

Hội An town to pilot plastic-free streets

The ancient city of Hội An has launched a pilot plan to create a zero plastic and pedestrian friendly streets as part of the development project to create an eco-city based on cultural and sustainable tourism by 2030, with a vision to becoming a ‘green’ and ‘smart’ city by 2050.

Standardising regulations for green buildings

Although Việt Nam is gradually establishing standards for green materials, there is currently a lack of specific regulations for assessing and managing the quality of these materials.

National Forest plan focuses on reforestation and economic values

The plan aims to protect wild spaces, including forested land and non-forested land designated for forest development, and forestry infrastructure projects such as nursery systems, forest product transportation roads and facilities serving forest protection like guard stations, lookout towers and firebreaks.

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