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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The city seeks to solve drainage problems, improve the environment and beautify the urban area.
The important role of mangrove forest was shared at an international workshop: ‘Leveraging Plural Values of Mangroves for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Goals’.
There are three specific criteria concerning materials, substances, and fuels; technical characteristics and permissible limits of pollution parameters in the product; and recovery, recycling, processing, and disposal.
The new facility's construction was started in 2022 and it aims to put an end to bear bile farming by late 2026.
Six long-standing environmental pollution hotspots, which had seriously affected the livelihood and daily life of local residents, have been controlled.
MoCST provided written feedback on the implementation of 10B urban project in Quang Hanh Ward, Cẩm Phả City, flagging concerns about environmental pollution, including not only waste but also issues impacting the ecosystem of Hạ Long Bay.
From 2023 to 2050, the share of renewable energy in the energy mix is expected to increase from 26 to 62 per cent.
The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting attributes the heavy rainfall primarily to the influence of this year's strongest cold spell.
The group was established since July 2023. The group has launched more than 20 campaigns, treating over 10 tonnes of waste in four wards of Quyết Thắng, Tân Tiến, Trảng Dài, Bửu Hòa, and Biên Hòa City.
A campaign named “Save The Ocean” was launched on Côn Đảo island in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu on Wednesday to raise fund for habitat conservation of sea turtles.
Hoàng Văn Đại, Deputy Director of the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, says preventive measures should take precedence over reactive approaches, as investment in preparedness proves to be much more effective than addressing the aftermath of these disasters.
The cooling sector is a major source of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.