Fire destroys 7 ha of forest in Danang
Fire destroys 7 ha of forest in Danang

(VOV) -A fire destroyed at least 7ha of melaleuca forest in Lien Chieu district, central Danang City, on June 21, according to local firefighters.

Fire destroys 7 ha of forest in Danang
Evaluating climate change effects on Vietnamese kids
Evaluating climate change effects on Vietnamese kids

(VOV) -A seminar was organised in Hanoi on June 20 to discuss the negative impact caused by climate change and natural disasters on Vietnamese children.

Evaluating climate change effects on Vietnamese kids
Hanoi applies Fukuoka waste treatment technology
Hanoi applies Fukuoka waste treatment technology

(VOV) - Hanoi is revamping its Xuan Son solid waste treatment zone in Son Tay town utilizing “The Fukuoka Method” proven to be more environmentally friendly.

Hanoi applies Fukuoka waste treatment technology
The Netherlands commits to Mekong Delta Plan
The Netherlands commits to Mekong Delta Plan

(VOV) - Prime Minister Mark Rutte has voiced the Netherlands’ support for practical actions to realise the 2013 Mekong Delta Plan, with a view to minimising the adverse impact of climate change and developing a safe, prosperous and sustainable delta.

The Netherlands commits to Mekong Delta Plan
Two new spotted toad species discovered in Vietnam
Two new spotted toad species discovered in Vietnam

(VOV) -Russian scientists have announced the discovery of two new spotted toad species after conducting a research in Bao Loc district, Lam Dong province.

Two new spotted toad species discovered in Vietnam
Wetlands need better protection
Wetlands need better protection

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta region should better protect its wetlands by improving the application of sustainable livelihood models, experts said at a forum on June 13.

Wetlands need better protection
Ca Mau sets sights on greener environment
Ca Mau sets sights on greener environment

The southernmost province of Ca Mau is taking many practical steps to help improve its environment and address climate change and rising sea level, especially in coastal and urban areas. 

Ca Mau sets sights on greener environment
Thua-Thien Hue invests in combating erosion
Thua-Thien Hue invests in combating erosion

The central province of Thua Thien Hue has invested VND49 billion from the state budget in a project to prevent coastal erosion and ensure safety for people in Hai Duong commune, Huong Tra town. 

Thua-Thien Hue invests in combating erosion
Positive response to environmental protection efforts
Positive response to environmental protection efforts

(VOV) - Environment protection, natural resource management and climate change adaptation are decisive factors behind national sustainable development and also a challenge for humankind in the 21st century.

Positive response to environmental protection efforts
Vietnam to experience prolonged hot spell
Vietnam to experience prolonged hot spell

A long spell of hot weather is forecast to cover the northern and central regions during June, with the average temperature forecast to range between 25-30 degrees Celsius. 

Vietnam to experience prolonged hot spell