Việt Nam News

The team has cleaned nearly 100 highly polluted river spots since its formation, earning the National Volunteer Award in 2023.

Located adjacent to Hà Nội’s Gia Lâm District, about 25km east of the capital centre, Minh Khai Village (also known as Khoai Village) is often called the village of scrap billionaires.

The WB-funded project will directly contribute to fulfilling the objectives set in the sustainable forestry development programme for 2021-2025.

Saigon Co.op signed a memorandum of understanding with nonprofit Winrock International in HCM City on April 12 to reduce environmental pollution by developing a waste circulation model, enhancing waste separation at source and raising the extended producer responsibility.

Despite the heat of 40 degrees Celsius, many forest rangers are diligently on duty and go on patrol regularly to protect the forest.

Authorities have requested local accommodations and tourism businesses to increase the use of environment-friendly and recycled products

Việt Nam needs more regulations on assessing and supporting green buildings, an important global trend for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, according to experts.

Scientific studies show that the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre possesses great potential for carbon neutrality.

Associate Professor, Võ Sĩ Tuấn, former director of the Institute of Oceanography, said it was essential to clearly define that conservation and development must aim towards sustainability.

The turtle, which is 45cm long, 35cm wide, and weighs 8kg, was found by a fish trader when he bought seafood.

Many localities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta have raised forest fire warnings because of prolonged dry and hot weather.

With 448,000 hectares of forestry land, constituting 76 per cent of its natural land area, Tuyên Quang ranks third nationally in forest coverage, at over 65.21 per cent. Key strategies such as forest allocation, the adoption of technology for management, and heightened awareness campaigns against illegal logging have been instrumental in promoting sustainable forest management.

For many years, the 51-year-old mechanical engineer living in Biên Hòa City of southern Đồng Nai Province has always been concerned about finding effective solutions to treat organic waste. Because he saw the situation of organic waste increasing, especially in urban areas.

Sự has handed over 1,065 xích tùng trees taller than 1 metre to the Management Board of Yên Tử National Forest and Monument. These trees have been planted in the Yên Tử Forest and can thrive in their natural environment.

Not only playing an important role in the national electricity grid, hydropower plants also contribute to flood prevention and provide water for agriculture, industrial production and daily activities.

The management board of the conservation area is currently preparing to release these mammals back into nature.

In Việt Nam, informal waste workers, where up to 90 per cent are women, help collect more than 30 per cent of recyclable plastic waste, reducing the financial burden on formal waste collection units and, ultimately, potentially reducing public spending on waste collection and treatment.

Authorities in Kiên Giang Province have reported that the weather in the locality is in the peak period of the dry season, with prolonged hot weather, low water levels in forests and very high risk of forest fires.