EU funds project to promote sustainable forest management in Quảng Trị

The central province of Quảng Trị has approved a project funded by the EU to promote sustainable partnership between smallholder forest owners and enterprises in sustainable forest management in response to climate change.

VN’s national forest stewardship standard effective from May The National Forest Stewardship Standard (NFSS) for Việt Nam has been launched and will be effective from May 1 this year, according to the Việt Nam Office of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) under the Việt Nam Administration of Forestry (VNFOREST).

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon up 85 per cent in 2019 Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil soared 85 per cent in 2019, compared with the previous year, official data showed on Tuesday.

Illegal logger becomes dedicated forest ranger

Điểu Long used to be one of the most notorious illegal loggers in the southern province of Bình Phước. But now, ironically, Long is one of the most dedicated rangers in the park.

Changing behaviour towards nature to keep biodiversity Professor Trương Quang Học from Việt Nam National University’s Centre for Natural Resources and Environment Studies spoke with Nhân Dân Cuối Tuần (the People Weekend Edition) newspaper about the impacts that Việt Nam will possibly have in case of biodiversity decline and the importance of changing behaviour towards nature.

Forest management sector to improve forest protection It is forecast that climate change will increase the risk of forest fires next year, thus concerned organisations should be vigilant and prepare for fire prevention and control.

Đắk Lắk investigates forest destruction A joint investigation between police and officials has been carried out into deforestation in Krông Ana District, the Tây Nguyên ( Central Highlands) Province of Đắk Lắk.

Wildcat sent to rescue centre The Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Creatures Development at Cát Tiên National Park in Đồng Nai Province has received a rare leopard cat rescued from the Gia An 115 Hospital in HCM City.

Đắk Nông police arrest five for poisoning pine trees The Investigation Police Agency of Đắk Song District in Đắk Nông Province have detained five people for alleged deforestation.

Lâm Đồng investigates forest destruction A joint investigation between police and officials has been carried out into the destruction of a pine forest in Lâm Hà District.