Environment

With over 40 million tonnes of straw produced yearly across the country, efficient recycling and reuse can deliver significant benefits to farmers while contributing to Việt Nam’s commitments made to the international community to reduce the country’s emissions. A farmer inspects a rice field in the Mekong Delta province of …

Nearly 50 years after the country was completely unified, thanks to policies from central and local authorities, Đồng Tháp Mười has become a wealthy area. The Măng Đa-Cái Môn Canal plays an important role in washing alum, an aluminium compound, for the Đồng Tháp Mười area. — VNA/VNS Photos Đức …

Eight years ago, a major marine environmental incident occurred in the central region, seriously affecting the marine flora and fauna of many localities, including Thừa Thiên-Huế Province. The northern coastal area of Phú Lộc District. Photo tienphong.vn HUẾ CITY – It has been more than five years that the project of …

The Ninh Thuận Province will build a project to combat drought, erosion and flooding to adapt to climate change with an investment of over 37 million euros (US$40.4 million) funded by the French Development Agency (AFD). Climate change is threatening the domestic and production water resources of Ninh Thuận Province. …

Participants engaged in discussions on the initiative itself, along with potential NbS applications and development strategies for the Central Trường Sơn region. The seminar takes place in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế. — VNA/VNS Photo THỪA THIÊN-HUẾ — A seminar took place in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế …

Labour-intensive removal efforts brought snaring down by almost 40 percent and therefore reduced imminent threats to wildlife, 11 years of data from ranger patrols in the Thừa Thiên Huế and Quảng Nam Saola Nature Reserves in central Việt Nam showed. Rangers inspect possible snaring area in the Thừa Thiên Huế …

As one of the two major economic and political centres, Hà Nội is busy with people and businesses, but that infrastructure overload, along with rapid urbanisation, causes serious environmental pollution. Air pollution in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Hoàng Hiếu HÀ NỘI — As one of the two major economic …

The initiative will pilot provincial-level models that strengthen the climate change-related “One Health” response across the human, animal and environmental health disciplines and will include working with local businesses and women’s unions. Delegates of USAID, UNDP and Cần Thơ Province pressing the button to launch the project at the opening …

Every citizen, business and organisation in society plays a vital role in land restoration, drought and desertification prevention, resource management, environmental protection and responding to climate change. Đặng Quốc Khánh, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment delivers a speech at the event. Photo baotainguyenmoitruong.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam Seas …

The fire raged under the melaleuca canopy, in dry grasslands and in orchards cultivated by residents near the park, with smoke billowing several metres high. Plumes of smoke from the fire in Tràm Chim National Park. — VNA/VNS Photo Nhựt An ĐỒNG THÁP — A major fire broke out in …