Wild animals in the mountainous districts of Mekong Delta An Giang and Kien Giang provinces are facing a serious extinction threat because of local hunters looking for meat to sell at local pubs.
Da Nang will become an environmentally and climate-friendly city following a Vietnamese-German technical cooperation project funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Development and Cooperation.
Going from Phan Thiet to Mui Ne for 22 km, then for more 4 km along the seashore tourists will set foot in the Hon Rom resort.
The “SOS traveling exhibition - Education on wildlife product consumption” will be officially launched by Wildlife At Risk (WAR) in collaboration with Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training and Ho Chi Minh City Forest Protection Department on Saturday December 3rd 2011 at Minh Duc Secondary School, Ho Chi Minh City.
Stepping out of the mini bus, surrounded by huge hills and lush green fields stretching as far as the eyes can see, the first thing I noticed was the significant improvement in the air quality. Although there are still many motorbikes darting about, I felt as if I could once again breathe!
If you want to escape the chaos of the city, Nuoc Mooc stream in Phuc Trach Commune, Bo Trach District, in the central province of Quang Binh, is an ideal place of natural beauty.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the adjustment of the zoning plan to 2030, with a vision to 2050, for Da Lat in the central highland province of Lam Dong.
Over the past decade bird watchers have begun to explore Viet Nam. They have found a country with a wide range of habitats sheltering a tempting suite of beautiful, rare and endemic species. What’s more, many best sites for bird watching are easily accessible such as national parks of Tam Dao, Cuc Phuong, Phong Nha-Ke Bang… At the reserves like Cat Tien and Cuc Phuong, bird watchers can stay overnight in the heart of the forest.
Hoang Lien Son is the most towering mountain range with its Fanxipang peak being 3,143m high above the sea level.
The conservation of Dong Ho Lake is one of several important objectives that the Kien Giang provincial People's Committee will implement in the following years, in an aim to enhance economic development and deal with climate change.