Hydropower plants asked to discharge water to mitigate droughts
VietNamNet Bridge – Hydropower plants in the central province of Quang Nam have been urged to discharge water to prevent…
Heat disrupts life in southern region
People in the south-eastern and central regions are flocking to parks and hospitals as a heat wave disrupts normal lives.…
Hail storms cause heavy losses for Ha Giang
The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang reported that the recent hail storms, the biggest ever seen in the area,…
Tra Vinh: Millions of breeding prawns released into sea
The southern coastal province of Tra Vinh has released over 2.7 million breeding sugpo prawns into the sea at Dinh…
Central coastal areas turn topsy-turvy with mineral exploitation (part 2)
VietNamNet Bridge – Sand is always a part of the lunches and dinners of the local people in the titanium…
Project enhances local industrial pollution management
The consulting role and prestige of eight Departments of Natural Resources and Environment (DoNREs) in industrial pollution management have been…
WB-funded project helps reduce pollution in rivers
A project to manage industrial pollution in the basins of Dong Nai, Nhue and Day rivers was launched in Hanoi…
HCM City sees river dredging project progressing
Ho Chi Minh City’s Saigon Port on March 31 welcomed the arrival of the dredger Uilenspiegel, which will help speed…
Medical waste may be brought from the central to the south for treatment
VietNamNet Bridge – Local authorities all stated they would allocate budgets for building medical waste incinerators. However, medical waste still…
Building for the future
More than 200 Vietnamese and international scholars, researchers and entrepreneurs gathered in Ha Noi on March 26, to share experiences…