Illegal hunting and logging is threatening several endangered species in protected forests in the Cape Ca Mau National Park every day, said Tran Quoc Tuan, park director.
Students of some primary schools in the capital are now learning how to classify waste as part of a programme to educate students about the environment.
Vietnam is willing to cooperate with other countries to push ahead negotiations within the framework of the UN Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Bali itinerary in the time to come.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a master plan to protect the environment of Phu Quoc Island, a district in the southern province of Kien Giang.
Thien Ly explores the majestically diverse and beautifully unspoiled wetlands of Tra Su Forest that the Vietnamese Government has decided to preserve for the sake of the environment.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is laying the groundwork for water and sanitation project that will help improve the health and lives of about 200,000 people living in nine towns in Cambodia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and Vietnam.
Scientists from the Fauna and Flora International (FFI) have recently found a group of snub-nosed langurs in a forest in Tung Vai commune, Quan Ba district, northern mountainous Ha Giang province.
Leaders of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue signed an agreement on October 14, 2008 permitting RoK’s Dream Palace company to invest in the construction of a resort bearing its name in Chan May-Lang Co EZ.
Environment ministers from Singapore, Myanmar, Brunei, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and China visited Ha Long city, in the northern province of Quang Ninh, home to the UNESCO world heritage site of Ha Long Bay, on October 10, 2008.
The central highland resort town of Da Lat removed potentially toxic algae blooms in its famed Xuan Huong Lake on Monday. Local experts say the algae may be linked to pollution in the lake.