The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has selected nonprofit organization Winrock International to implement a US$48 million project to help reduce vulnerabilities to economic shifts and natural disasters driven by climate change in...
A group of scientists in Vietnam has identified gene mutations associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Vietnamese children, local media reported.
The discovery comes from a study published in the prestigious scientific journal Nature,...
Vietnam’s Dong Do Hospital has signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore’s Vascular Interventional Center (VIC) on enhancing diagnostic and treatment capabilities for vascular diseases and providing advanced and effective endovascular...
Vietnam recorded 22 rabies deaths in the first two months of this year, doubling year on year, the Ministry of Health’s General Department of Preventive Medicine announced on March 13.
During the two-month period, the Central Highlands region...
Chairman of Vietnam’s law-making National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue has said that environmental pollution is a pressing problem in Hanoi, which is considered amazing in the eyes of many foreigners, except for its air quality.
NA Chairman Hue made...
Climate change, sea level rise, saltwater intrusion and unsustainable water use fuel the water scarcity risks in Vietnam.
That was the remark made by Tong Ngoc Thanh, director general of the National Centre for Water Resources Planning and...
Vietnam aims to construct 98 more automatic air quality monitoring stations from now until 2030, raising the total number of stations across the country to 201, according to the government’s recently-issued national planning for environmental...
Vietnam has been adopting solutions, including perfecting the legal framework, to enhance comprehensive actions at all levels to reverse the trend of biodiversity degradation, local media reported.
Competent authorities in Vietnam are urgently...
Vietnam will strengthen actions to control and reduce plastic waste following an implementation plan on the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) and promote participation in international forums on the issue, according to a document approved...
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha received Canadian Ambassador for Climate Change Catherine Stewart and Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Shawn Perry Steil in Hanoi on March 14 to promote cooperation between the two countries in climate...
