Việt Nam News

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.

The decision was issued by the inspectors of the Quảng Ninh Province's Department of Natural Resources and Environment on Tuesday.

Finding and propagating rare native plants in the national park was extremely strenuous, difficult and dangerous, and took years of working in the forest to be successful.

The debut of the Chàm Islands Nature Reserve would help improve the protection of natural areas for Quảng Nam and bring more value in eco-tourism, research, education, investment and ‘green’ growth in the future.

Since early yesterday morning, the central provinces of Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh, Quảng Bình and Quảng Trị had moderate to heavy rain with accumulations ranging from 40-100mm, some places reaching over 150mm.

The goal is to evaluate the impact of ecosystem services on socio-economic development, quantify the value of these services, and use them as a basis for crafting appropriate policies.

Cities around Việt Nam have seen an alarmingly poor tree density compared to the national standard, with that of HCMC being the lowest, said a report from the Ministry of Construction.

Under the roadmap to carry out the Montreal Protocol on the protection of stratospheric ozone layer by phasing out ozone-depleting substances, Việt Nam will begin managing and eliminating all fluorinated chemicals from 2024 toward reducing consumption by 10 per cent during 2029-2034, 30% during 2035-2039, 50 per cent during 2040-2044 and 80 per cent from 2045.

The high pace of urbanisation, coupled with increased production and tourism activities, has been particularly straining on the environment in many rural and coastal areas.

The project called “Modernising the Forestry Sector and Enhancing Resilience in Coastal Areas” sponsored by the World Bank (WB), is one of many ongoing projects to plant, care for and protect coastal forests.

Guests and hosts of Six Senses Côn Đảo resort have recently witnessed the hatching of a very special arrival at the resort’s in-house incubation center: an exceptionally rare white sea turtle.

The province has instructed localities to implement measures to protect agricultural production, ensuring safety for aquaculture to minimise the damage caused by heavy rain and flooding. 

During the 20-year cooperation, the two ministries signed two strategic cooperation agreements in the field of environment as a basis for effectively implementing many cooperative activities on land environmental protection between the two sides.