The project aims to apply AI and advanced technologies to enhance climate change adaptation capacity and promote green agriculture in the coastal areas of the Red River Delta.
The HCM City Police have dismantled a major environmental crime ring responsible for illegally dumping over 20,000 tonnes of solid waste, authorities announced on April 14.
A lack of clear financial mechanisms is emerging as a key bottleneck in the implementation of extended producer responsibility (EPR), despite significant progress in collecting agricultural waste such as pesticide packaging.
"Every time I see an ancient tree die, I feel a sense of loss, like losing a loved one," Sơn said.
Đà Nẵng said a total fund of VNĐ100 billion (US$4 million) will be used to improve protection on 11,800ha of natural forest and coastal planted areas during the 2026-30 period.
A large pod of more than one hundred whales has been spotted near Phú Quý Island. This incredible sighting is a strong indicator of a recovering marine ecosystem, arriving perfectly as the island continues to draw eco-conscious adventurers.
The city's authorities are urgently rolling out a series of coordinated measures aimed at clearing the backlog and moving towards more sustainable development.
HCM City is intensifying efforts to prevent forest fires as the peak dry season brings prolonged heat and low humidity, raising risks in vulnerable areas.
Marine biodiversity and fisheries management must prioritise protecting species’ habitats and regulating the activities of marine users through effective management of MPAs and threatened species.
Sea turtles are at high risk of extinction because of marine pollution, climate change, and human overexploitation.
Experts say expanding and effectively managing marine protected areas will help restore ecosystems, improve fish stocks and support sustainable livelihoods, while also mitigating the impacts of climate change and natural disasters.
Once choked with sewage and stench, the Tô Lịch and Lừ rivers are slowly recovering as a hidden network of tunnels, robots and treatment plants redirects wastewater beneath the city’s streets.
A collection of 100 stories shared by community members living in a buffer zone near an elephant protection area in Nông Sơn Commune was used as material for a newly released documentary titled Chung sống (Coexistence).
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on April 2 ordered all provinces and centrally run cities to urgently review automated wastewater and emissions monitoring systems following reports that enterprises have been tampering with data.
HCM City has officially put into operation an automated weighing software system at major solid waste treatment facilities from April 1, aiming to improve transparency, efficiency and data management in municipal waste processing.
The country's total forest area reached nearly 15 million hectares last year, with a nationwide coverage rate of more than 42 per cent.
As demand for carbon credits and sustainable supply chains grows, experts say aligning finance with real impact remains the central challenge.
The Cà Mau Province People’s Committee has approved a rural water-supply project to be completed by 2030 to ensure safe drinking water amid worsening saltwater intrusion up rivers.