Decision of Minister of Resources and EnvironmentPromulgating the Regulation on organization and operation of the Council for appraisal of strategic environment assessment reports and the Council for appraisal of environmental impact assessment reports.
1. Scope of regulationThis Decision promulgates Regulations of organization and operation of Reviewing Council on strategic environment assessment and environmental impact assessment (hereinafter referred as to “Council”) as set forth in Clause 17 and Clause 21 of Law on Environmental Protection, Clause 10, 11 and 12 of Decree No. 80/2006/ND-CP of August 9, 2006, detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the law on environmental protection. 2. Objects of applicationThis Decision is applied to Boards established by Governmental authorities according to Section 7 Clause 17 and Section 7 Clause 21 of Law on Environmental Protection; governmental administrative authorities, entities and individuals relating to organization and activities of the Board.
Bac Ninh: Dong Ho folk paintings thrive through dedication and creativity
Dong Ho village in Bac Ninh province is famous for its traditional folk paintings. Once at risk of fading away, the craft has been preserved and revived thanks to dedicated artisans and local authorities. Artisan Nguyen Dang Che and his Dong Ho paintings. (Photo: vusta.vn) Dong Ho village, once home
