Dak Lak: Dead wild elephant found on the lakeside
VietNamNet Bridge – The dead body of a wild elephant in a state of decay and stinking, was detected on…
Valuable plant of mountainous people gets uprooted
VietNamNet Bridge – Local people in Huong Hoa district of Quang Tri province now go to the forests everyday to…
World Meteorological Day observed in Vietnam
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) held a ceremony in Hanoi on March 20 to mark World Meteorological…
Regional 3R forum wraps up in Hanoi
The fourth Regional 3R (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) Forum in Asia closed in Hanoi on March 20 with the adoption…
New factories must meet environmental standards
VietNamNet Bridge – Only production plants which have environmental impact assessments should be allowed to be located in HCMC industrial…
Rhino horn trade: Vietnam threatened with trade sanctions
VietNamNet Bridge – Despite the eight-point statement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) at the International Conference…
Can Tho to host ASEM water management workshop
The Asia–Europe Meeting (ASEM) workshop on water and river basin management will take place in the Mekong Delta city of…
International community to increase protection over the Hoan Kiem turtle
VietNamNet Bridge – The Hoan Kiem or Sword Lake turtle is a species of turtle in Vietnam that has had…
Pilot project to save energy on prawn farms may be expanded
VietNamNet Bridge – The experience gained from a pilot energy-efficiency plan in Cao Trieu prawn farming area in Quang Cong…
Afforestation campaign launched
The afforestation campaign “For a green Vietnam 2013” was launched at Ben En National Park in central Thanh Hoa province…