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Green tourism in the Mekong Delta region

04/08/2016

An eco-tourism village is a new model of economic development in harmony with natural landscape and the environment associated with traditional culture.
Potential for sea and island ecotourism development in Cà Mau

04/08/2016

Cà Mau is a province in the southern pole of the country, three sides bordered with the sea with the coastline of 254 km, accounting for 7.8% of the total coastline of the country. The Cà Mau sea area is about 80,000 km2, one of four key fishery fields of the whole country.
The Great Green Wall of China

04/08/2016

The Great Green Wall of China known as the Three-North Shelter Forest Program is the biggest tree planting project on the planet with the purpose to create a 2,800-mile long green belt to hold back the quickly expanding Gobi Desert and sequester millions tons of CO2 in the process. It is expected to complete by 2050, thence increase forest cover from 5 - 15% overall of China’s.
The benefits of trees in human life

04/08/2016

Trees are known to improve air quality by capturing 6 common air pollutants and toxic gases: ground-level ozone, particulate matter, CO, NOx, SO2 and lead. In fact, a single tree can absorb 10 pounds of air pollutants/year. According to a study published in 2014, U.S. Forest Service scientists and collaborators calculated that trees are saving more than 850 human lives a year and preventing 670,00...
Việt Nam leads in renewable energy

04/08/2016

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales’s latest Economic Insight said ASEAN’s renewable generation capacity had grown by 83 percent between 2002 and 2012, led by Việt Nam which had added 34 billion kWh of hydropower.
Some models of vertical farms in the United States

04/08/2016

Indoor vertical farms is an exciting movement in U.S. food production, providing pesticide-free leafy greens and herbs to a fast-growing population by using LED (light emitting diode) lighting for efficient photosynthesis in place of sunlight. It can grow plants year round in half the time and with far less water compared to outdoor, open-field farms with no risk of genetically modified (GMO) seed...
A revolution of low-cost air quality monitoring device in the fight against outdoor pollution

04/08/2016

On 31 August 2015 in Nairobi city (Kenya), A ground-breaking air quality measuring device unveiled by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), expected to cost up to 100 times less than existing solutions, has the potential to revolutionize air quality measurement in developing countries and help prevent deaths from air pollution.
An environmentally sustainable city - The Millennium Goal

04/08/2016

With the initiative of Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng at the 3rd East Asia Summit (EAS) in Singapore, on November 2007, Việt Nam agreed to host the next summit.
Hà Nội Journey to become a Green - Civilized - Modern capital

04/08/2016

In the context of climate change and global integration, to hold the opportunities to become a Green - Civilized - Modern capital together with other localities nationwide, Hà Nội has implemented holistically many solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of environmental protection, contributing to the socio-economic development in a sustainable manner.
Strengthening capacity of water environmental management in river basin

04/08/2016

Water environment conditions in Việt Nam have been degraded due to increase of pollution load accompanied by the rapid urbanization and industrial development, and shortage of wastewater treatment facilities as well as their operation and maintenance capabilities
UNDP accompanies Việt Nam for successful implementation of sustainable development goals

04/08/2016

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has supported Việt Nam in substantial achievements in poverty reduction and socio-economic development in the last two decades, at the same time in addressing new challenges that Việt Nam is currently facing, particularly environmental pollution and climate change.
The 12th Việt Nam - Korea Environment Ministers Meeting

04/08/2016

On October 22nd, 2015, in Jeju, Korea, the 12th Việt Nam - Korea Environment Ministers Meeting was taken place.