Bình Phước: wild pangolin handed over to forest rangers

Pangolins are the most trafficked animal in the world. Việt Nam is home to two pangolin species, namely Sunda and Chinese (Manis pentadactyla), both listed as critically endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Red List. They are facing the threat of extinction.

Green areas - missing pieces of urban development

Nowadays, people have a better understanding of the combined cultural and social benefits derived from coexisting harmoniously with nature, spending time in nature, and interacting with animals.

Hội An town to pilot plastic-free streets

The ancient city of Hội An has launched a pilot plan to create a zero plastic and pedestrian friendly streets as part of the development project to create an eco-city based on cultural and sustainable tourism by 2030, with a vision to becoming a ‘green’ and ‘smart’ city by 2050.

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