Việt Nam to seek sustainable finance for tiger conservation

Việt Nam confirmed the strong commitment to save the tigers and implementing the country's responsibility for biodiversity conservation in general and tiger in particular, within the framework of CITES conventions; Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework to prevent and reverse biodiversity loss and meet the (United Nations Development Goals (UNDGs).

Heat records broken, more hot weather forecast for May

Nguyễn Đức Hòa, deputy head of the Climate Forecasting Office at the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological and Forecasting, said that there were three periods of intense heatwaves occurred in the north-west and north-central regions, stretching from Thanh Hoá Province to Phú Yên Province in April.

First low-carbon tourism certificate granted in Hội An

The Field Restaurant, under management of EMIC Hospitality company in the ancient town has been given the Gold Platinum Low-Carbon Tourism Standard certification by Magnus International, a leading company in environmental project management and carbon offsets, making it the first tourism facility in Việt Nam achieving the standard.

Love of forests keeps rangers devoted to their task

In recent years, functional forces, local authorities and people have accompanied and joined hands to effectively protect the Pù Huống Forest - one of the three core areas of the Western Nghệ An Biosphere Reserve.

Struggling with saltwater intrusion

This dry season, salt intrusion in Mekong Delta provinces has been predicted to be more severe and last longer than in previous years. With the salinity levels at 4/1000, it has badly affected the irrigation of crops and daily lives of residents in the region.

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