Cà Mau Province to establish marine reserve
The reserve aims to protect and preserve aquatic resources, marine species, rare and endangered species, species with economic and scientific value, the environment, ecosystem and natural landscape.
Sanofi Vietnam strives to expand green spaces, minimise environmental impact
On the occasion of World Environment Day (June 5) and the action month for the environment, Sanofi-Aventis Vietnam Company Limited (Sanofi Vietnam) in partnership with Gaia Nature Conservation Centre (Gaia) launched a project called "Expanding Green Spaces for HCM City" for the 2024-26 period.
Environment
Northern region takes proactive measures against heavy rain
Forecasts indicate the region will continue to see scattered showers and thunderstorms, with heavy rain and the potential for tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong winds.
Environment
Cát Tiên becomes the first national park in Việt Nam on the IUCN Green List
The park is the second Green List site in Việt Nam, alongside Vân Long Wetland Nature Reserve, which was recognised in 2021.
Environment
Việt Nam, RoK step up cooperation in climate change response
The virtual meeting came after both countries pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in 2021.
Environment
Severe water shortages ravage parts of Quảng Bình Province
More than 70 per cent of households in Trung Hóa Commune lack access to clean water during the dry season.
Environment
Climate neutrality is most cost-effective scenario for Việt Nam’s green energy transition
The most beneficial and cost-effective way to support Việt Nam’s sustainable growth is through a massive expansion of solar and wind power, as well as the electrification of transportation and industry.
Environment
10 Owston’s palm civets born in captive environment
Owston’s palm civet (Chrotogale owstoni) was categorised on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Redlist as endangered in 2016.
Environment
Turning trash into start-up capital helps thousands women escape poverty in Cà Mau
The model not only successfully helped many local women start businesses, but also established a scholarship fund to ensure that many disadvantaged local children can attend school without worry.
Environment
Việt Nam works with global partners to fight desertification
In 1994, the UN General Assembly designated June 17 as the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, which aims to improve public awareness of drought and desertification and encourage the implementation of UN measures to fight the phenomena in hard-hit countries.
Environment
Dust emissions from construction sites need stricter controls
On National Highway 32 section of Kim Chung Commune of Hoài Đức District, pedestrians struggle to navigate through 'dust storms' from a construction sites by the road during hot summer days.
Environment
Unseen species found in Phong Nha – Kẻ Bàng National Park
According to Lê Lưu Dũng, director of Jungle Boss, images of this creature were sent to professional cave exploration groups, but no one has seen it before.
Environment
Circular economy lifeline for Mekong Delta's agriculture
Rice production alone generates a staggering 20 million tonnes of straw, four million tonnes of rice husks and two million tonnes of bran annually.
Environment
Photo contest launched to promote marine conservation
Supported by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the Việt Nam Administration of Seas and Islands, the contest aims to raise awareness and change the behaviour of local authorities, individuals and businesses regarding plastic use reduction, particularly single-use plastics.
Environment
Joint efforts underway to solve plastic waste challenge in HCM City
In order to address the growing issue of pollution, HCM City has been launching various joint dissemination campaigns and activities with businesses to encourage its dwellers to reduce the use of single-use or non-degradable plastic bags, and collect and recycle plastic waste.
Environment
HCM City to strictly punish violators of environmental hygiene
The HCM City People's Committee has directed related units to strictly punish violators of environmental hygiene.
Environment
Over 20 rare wild animals released
According to the centre, the animals underwent a quarantine for at least 30 days to monitor their health condition, after which they were assessed for re-release conditions based on criteria such as health and capacity of self-defence in the wild.
Environment
High water temperature causes mass coral bleaching, death in Côn Đảo: experts
Abnormal water temperatures in Côn Đảo have caused the corals to expel the colourful algae living in their tissues, leading to mass bleaching.
Environment
Việt Nam issues national plan to eliminate ozone-depleting substances
Việt Nam will promote the transition to technologies that utilise substances with low or zero global warming potential, and roll out sustainable cooling solutions to cut emissions by 11.2 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent by 2045.
Environment
Massive fire spreading quickly in national park home to rare bird species
The fire raged under the melaleuca canopy, in dry grasslands and in orchards cultivated by residents near the park, with smoke billowing several metres high.
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Top Vietnamese legislator meets President Putin in Moscow
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US servicemen’s remains found in Việt Nam repatriated
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Việt Nam, DPRK pledge closer ties ahead of 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties
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Top legislator meets leaders of major Russian political parties
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NA Vice Chairwoman holds talks with NZ parliamentary leaders
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Storm Yagi likely to reach super typhoon status before making landfall in Việt Nam
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Two scenarios for Storm Yagi: flash floods, landslides, and urban flooding forecasted
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Small banks face more loan delinquencies, liquidity issues
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Việt Nam wins big at World Travel Awards 2024
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Guinea-Bissau President to visit Việt Nam
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