Environment

Environmental Protection and Waste Management Advancements in Bắc Giang Province

Bắc Giang will actively oversee and regulate industrial production units within the area, ensuring the installation and proper functioning of emission control systems to meet stringent environmental standards.

Environment

Survey reveals status of wildlife in Việt Nam

The survey confirms what has been widely suspected for many years – that populations of several key wildlife species have either disappeared or are in such low numbers as to be unviable as a result of widespread indiscriminate snaring.

Environment

Việt Nam shows strong political commitment to maximising green energy transition

Việt Nam is among countries with great potential to invest in new renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and ocean wave power, and biogas.

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Mekong Delta takes proactive measures to cope with saltwater intrusion, drought

The delta, which is the country’s largest producer of rice, fruit and seafood, is forecast to face saltwater intrusion between January and March next year.

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Detailed breakdown of total emissions necessary, even at grassroots level

Establishing and operating an online facility-level greenhouse gas inventory reporting system is crucial. This is also a significant challenge for Việt Nam due to limitations in awareness and technical capacity at facilities and local levels.

Environment

Amending 2010 Mineral Law a key task to effectively manage resources

According to experts, after 13 years of implementing this law, some provisions are no longer consistent with the country's development practices, leading to the loss of mineral resources for the State.

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Workshop seeks solutions to solve water challenges in Việt Nam

The country is facing a lot of difficulties in ensuring water sources and safe water supply in the country, she said, citing water shortage, uneven water resources distribution, impacts of climate change and water pollution as major challenges.

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Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to support local waste-recycling

Under the decree, producers and importers of single-use batteries are obliged to contribute 1 per cent of their revenues to the fund to finance waste treatment.

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HCM City speeds up relocation of houses along canals

The city seeks to solve drainage problems, improve the environment and beautify the urban area.