Chairman of the Committee on Public Administration, Regional Development and Environment of the Czech Republic Zbynek Linhart speaks at the working session. – Photo courtesy of baotainguyenmoitruong.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam and the Czech Republic will boost cooperation in environment protection and natural resources management, said Deputy Minister of Natural …
Read More »WB greenlights $351m water improvement project in southern Việt Nam
A wastewater treatment project in Bình Dương Province. — VNA/VNS Illustrative Photo WASHINGTON — The World Bank Board of Directors has recently approved a water improvement project worth over US$300 million in the southern province of Bình Dương. The initiative is set to significantly improve water quality and wastewater treatment …
Read More »Environment ministry drives digital transformation in water resource management
Dầu Tiếng reservoir supplies water for agriculture and daily life to Tây Ninh, Bình Dương, Long An provinces and HCM City. — VNA/VNS Photo Vũ Sinh HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) will accelerate digital transformation to ensure effective management, exploitation and protection of water …
Read More »Việt Nam, Japan hold environmental policy dialogue
Japan’s State Minister of the Environment Yagi Tetsuya, and Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Lê Công Thành at the signing ceremony of MoU on environment between the two ministries. HÀ NỘI – The eighth Việt Nam – Japan environmental policy dialogue was held on January 12 in a …
Read More »Cô Tô needs comprehensive solution for sustainable development
A view of the island district of Cô Tô in Quảng Ninh Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Vân QUẢNG NINH — The island district of Cô Tô in Quảng Ninh Province needs a comprehensive approach to further enhance environmental protection and foster the development of sustainable and eco-friendly tourism products. …
Read More »Master planning of river basins aims at protecting water resources
The Mã River basin of Điện Biên, Sơn La, Hòa Bình, Thanh Hoá, and Nghệ An provinces is planned to maximise water exploitation and environment protection. — Photo baochinhphu.vn HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has released the Master Plan for Integrated River Basins in the …
Read More »Việt Nam to develop synchronous and comprehensive carbon credit market: Deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà (centre) gives instructions at the conference. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Đức HÀ NỘI — The carbon credit market foundation is an opportunity for Việt Nam to switch to an appropriate development model in the future, said Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà. Chairing a …
Read More »Đà Nẵng City leads the nation in environmental protection, Hà Nội in 46th place, HCM City 19th
People go for a swim by the beaches of Đà Nẵng City. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has announced the results of the implementation of the Environmental Protection Performance Indicators (PEPI 2022) for localities in the country in 2022. The 5 provinces …
Read More »Quảng Bình focuses on afforestation to capitalise on carbon credit potential
A planted forest in Cao Quảng Commune, Tuyên Hóa District. — VNA/VNS Photo QUẢNG BÌNH — With a vast forest area of 590,000ha, Quảng Bình central province ranks second in the country in terms of forest coverage with 68 per cent, representing significant potential for generating forest carbon credits and …
Read More »Ea Sô Nature Reserve still encroached by local people, threatened by poachers
Forest rangers on duty in Ea Sô Nature Reserve in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk.—VNA/VNS Photo Tuấn Anh ĐẮK LẮK — Ea Sô Nature Reserve, covering an area of nearly 26,850ha with a diverse ecosystem of precious wood and wild animals, continues to be encroached by local people …
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