The Journalism for Sustainable Development Award (JSD Award), launched on Thursday, aims to support the media in joining sustainable development process.

 An illegal logging site has been found in part of the Kôn River protected forest – the fourth recorded case of logging violations in the central province since January.

An illegal logging site has been found in an area of forest near the Sông Thanh Nature Reserve, in what was the third recorded case of logging violations in March in Quảng Nam Province.

Two illegal logging cases were discovered in the central province’s Đông Giang and Nam Giang districts in March, with 77 big trees chopped down. Local rangers and the two protective forest management boards of Sông Kôn and Nam Sông Bung claimed they were unaware of the cases until the public security agency began investigations.

Border guards in central Quảng Bình Province on Thursday evening released a green sea turtle back in the ocean.

At least 72 wild animals were released in their natural habit in the first month of the year, according to Education for Nature Việt Nam (ENV).

Tourism businesses have been told to be aware of the consumption of wild fauna and flora species for the conservation of nature as well their own sustainable development.

“Everyone has their own interest. For me,  rescuing wild animals is my passion,” said Nguyễn Thanh Long from the Central Highlands’s province of Đắk Lắk.

The Coastal Hill in the FLC Quy Nhơn Complex in the central province of Thanh Hóa is the first resort in Việt Nam to attain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) silver certification.

A short story by Hoàng Hải Lâm