Huế goes ‘green’ by boosting electric traffic

The development of electric vehicles towards green traffic development in Huế City has been seen as a positive solution in implementing the public transport project that the province and UNDP have been focusing on.

Việt Nam, EU boost forest governance

Many efforts have been made by Việt Nam and Europe Union in improving forest governance and enhancing the legal framework for timber and timber products in general and for their export from Việt Nam to the EU and all other markets over past years.

Sài Gòn-Đồng Nai River polluted due to urbanisation

The river receives a huge volume of wastewater from residential areas, manufacturing plants, industrial parks and export processing zones located along the river. Wastewater along with rainwater runs through the sewer system, causing serious pollution.

Đồng Tháp faces increasing erosion

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp is in the rainy season and facing flooding caused by the rising level of the Mekong River, and this makes erosion become more severe.

Trading garbage for money in Quảng Ninh

After 6 months in operation, the "Garbage ATM" programme, named VRacBank, from Quảng Ninh Cement and Construction Company have gathered 20 tonnes of recylable trash and transferred out VNĐ100 million (US$4,190) to people across the city.

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