Vietnam central province of Thua Thien-Hue started implementing a plan to build a clean water supply system worth VND3.2 billion ($167,500) in A Luoi mountainous district Mar. 18. The system will help nearly 150 local people in three communes of Phu...
The Vietnamese government will provide its rice granary, the Mekong Delta region, with VND220 billion ($11.5 million) next month to water summer-autumn paddies, the Nong Nghiep Viet Nam newspaper reported. Pham Van Du, deputy head of the Department...
U.K. Cambridge University and Darwin Foundation joined hands with Vietnam’s central province of Nghe An-based Vinh University to hold a conference to preserve saola and other endemic hoofed mammals on Mar. 15. The two-day event drew participations...
Education for Nature Vietnam (ENV) has called on the community to join hands to protect wild tigers whose population has been falling sharply in recent years, the Voice of Vietnam Radio said Mar. 16. Addressing a press briefing in Hanoi on Mar. 15,...
Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) has launched a campaign to reduce consumption of wildlife products in Vietnam’s northern province of Nam Dinh, the Thanh Nien newspaper reported Mar. 16. The campaign named “green restaurant” is aimed...
Domestic and foreign donors pledged to fund more than VND14 billion ($732,900) for central Vietnam in the first quarter of this year to cope with natural disasters, the state-run Voice of Vietnam Radio said Mar. 15, citing an official of the Central...
Seoul will cooperate with Hanoi to upgrade the polluted To Lich River, ensuring the Vietnamese capital city’s urban scenery for its 1,000th founding anniversary. The cooperation was reached during a working session between Vice Chairman of the Hanoi...
Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment Mar. 18 hold a conference to discuss measures to cope with climate change, the Sai Gon Giai Phong newspaper reported Mar. 19. German experts of the project on researching big cities...
Some agencies and companies from the U.S. will coordinate with Vietnamese authorities to organise a seminar on environmental solutions for Vietnam, said the American Telecommunications Certification Body (ATCB) on March 18. The seminar is scheduled...
Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi has approved construction of an international education complex in Tu Liem district, as part of its efforts to provide better training services for foreign, overseas Vietnamese and local students. Covering an area of...
