Việt Nam promotes conservation and protection of wetlands

The establishment of two new wetland protected areas (WPAs) – Thái Thụy WPA in the northern Thái Bình Province and Tam Giang-Cầu Hai WPA in the central Thừa Thiên-Huế Province, were seen as positive major outcomes of the ‘Conservation of Critical Wetland Protected Areas and Linked Landscapes’ project in 2015-20.

Young activists plant trees to prevent floods, landslides Young people from the border district of Mường Lát in Thanh Hóa Province have been planting protective forests to limit the increasing risk of landslides.

Photos on cultural diversity win prizes

A photo depicting a bội (southern classical drama) artist helping his stage partner put on makeup has won the top award of the Vietnam Photo Expression 2020 contest.

A slice of biodiverse paradise

Rangers at Bái Tử Long National Conservation Park dedicated to preserving its natural beauty and flora and fauna

People benefit from Green Annamites Project Nearly 30,000 people have benefitted from improved natural resource management and biodiversity conservation thanks to the Green Annamites Project in Quảng Nam and Thừa Thiên-Huế provinces.

Ready for the Dry Years: Building Resilience to Drought in Southeast Asia South-East Asia has long endured severe droughts, which occur on average every five years. The prolonged 2015 and 2018 droughts were the worst on record for two decades. They simultaneously affected more than 70 per cent of the land area, with over 325 million people exposed.

Get lost in nature at Trà Sư cajuput forest Located just 150km from HCM City is the Tra Sư cajeput forest in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang.

Teacher faces hardship at school in remote area

Every day, pre-school teacher Lê Thị Loan, gets up early, cleans her classroom and arranges the tables and chairs. She then tends to the flowers in the garden and welcomes the students

Forest environmental service fees scheme promotes forest protection in VN

The revenue from forest environmental service fees has become a sustainable financial source, contributing to increasing the value of the forestry industry as well as the country’s GDP growth, an official has said.

Rural trade receives Government support

About 2.3 million people are currently involved in rural trade in Việt Nam, marking an increase of 300,000 people since 2017.