10/10/2016
Cù Lao Chàm (Hội An city) was recognized by UNESCO as the World Biosphere Reserve on 26th May, 2009 with exceptional values on biodiversity, culture, history and particularly as a distinctive and strong proof of the combination and interactions between nature and humans in conservation and promotion of global values.
10/10/2016
Environmentally - friendly tourism has been favoured in developed countries and paid attention by tourism companies in Việt Nam. Linked with the ideology - nature as source of life, Mai Châu Ecolodge resort (Hòa Bình province) is not only a new product, but also a contribution to diversify tourism products in Mai Châu and bring a new and interesting experience for tourists to this area.
10/10/2016
With diverse ecosystems and flora and fauna systems, the Bidoup - Núi Bà National Park is the core zone of the Langbiang Biosphere Reserve which is a typical location and an amazing experience for tourists and scientists to this area. The Langbiang Biosphere Reserve contributes to make Đà Lạt city (Lâm Đồng province) to become a center for tourism, education and scientific research in Việt Nam as ...
10/10/2016
According to United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, biodiversity and the ecosystem services it supports are the foundations for life on Earth and the livelihoods and well-being of people everywhere. He said in his message that protecting biodiversity and preventing further losses is an essential investment in our collective future
10/10/2016
Conservationists warn “tiger corridors” connecting habitats across Asia are crucial for the survival of the species satellite maps show tiger habitat is being lost but still adequate for meeting international goal of doubling tiger numbers by 2022.
10/10/2016
On the occasion of World Environment Day 2015, UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner had an speech at Expo Milano, Italy. He emphasized the strength of individual’s action in the fight against environmental challenges we face - from climate change to pollution to the degradation of natural resources. It is our personal choices that shape the world.
10/10/2016
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced a five-year partnership to provide funding to broaden the scope of The IUCN Red List of threatened species. This will significantly increase knowledge on the extinction risk of more than 28,000 species, including many that are key food sources for a significant portion of the global population...
10/10/2016
Millions of migratory birds are being lost each year as a result of illegal killing, taking and trade, United Nations (UN) officials warned on World Migratory Bird Day, calling for concerted action to end the threats to migratory birds and urging everyone to step outside and “listen to the birds chirping” to appreciate how important they are to our planet.
10/10/2016
Declaration was approved by the Heads of State/Government of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), on the occasion of the 27thASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 21st November 2015.
10/10/2016
TOA Paint Company in Việt Nam not only focuses on business, but also offers Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) through social welfare programmes and environment protection, TOA Paint Vietnam Manufacturing Plant Director Phạm Thế Kiệt said. He spoke to Environment Magazine on the sidelines of a ceremony held to present the Green Brand Award to 50 enterprises from across the country that achiev...
10/10/2016
In its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) report, Việt Nam commits that by 2030, it will have reduced its greenhouse gas (GHG) emission by 8%. To this end, Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has implemented a large number of projects on energy saving to finite CO2 emission. Among these is the Project of Improving and Developing 2050 Calculator for Vietnam’s provinces for policym...
10/10/2016
According to surveys of the Vietnam Environmental Industry Association of 493 enterprises working in the environmental industry, the proportion of enterprises implementing waste treatment and environmental sanitation services measures up to 43%; of which state enterprises account for 7%, joint stock enterprises 24%, private enterprises 67%, other enterprises contribute the remaining 2%. In general...
