From the night of April 12 to the morning of April 13, two forest fires occurred in Ha Long city's Dai Yen ward, and Binh Lieu district's Binh Lieu town, damaging over 40 hectares of forests.
The Cuc Phuong National Park, widely known as the country’s “capital of conservation,” is currently home to thousands of endangered and rare wild animals. Its conservation programmes are recognised at both regional and global levels, including those to protect endangered primates, tortoises and freshwater turtles, and carnivores and pangolins
Vietnam's hosting the fourth Partnership for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit reflects its push to meet climate commitments, slash emissions, and shift its growth model with global support.
Among the 30 countries analysed in the survey, 11 were identified as more exposed to climate risks from the macroeconomic perspective: Afghanistan, Cambodia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.
With its diversity, ranging from livestock, crop cultivation, and forestry, Vietnam’s agriculture sector has great potential to shift towards low-carbon emission production.
Saizeriya, a casual Italian restaurant chain in Japan, will open its first branch in Vietnam at Ho Chi Minh City’s Giga Mall shopping centre in early May.
According to figures released by the TC Group on April 15, Hyundai sold a total of 5,368 vehicles last month, a significant 77.6% increase compared to February.
The residential property supply in Ho Chi Minh City remained constrained in the early months of 2025, with only 350 condominium units and 58 ready-built townhouses and villas launched.
The Government has instructed the People's Committees of Hanoi and HCM City to urgently implement measures aimed at achieving safe Air Quality Index (AQI) levels within five years.
These are the first two companies in Vietnam to successfully achieved carbon neutrality in accordance with PAS 2060:2014 standards.
With many unique values, the Can Gio Island mangrove forest became Vietnam's first Biosphere Reserve recognised by UNESCO in 2000. Assessments have revealed a high level of biodiversity, rich in both quantity and species, and home to the largest and most beautiful concentrated mangrove forest in Southeast Asia.
Under the project, flood protection infrastructure has been improved, including embankments, tidal sluice gates, and pumping stations. Additionally, urban transport infrastructure has been developed under the project.
This collaboration provides an opportunity for the two sides to jointly develop breakthrough solutions in four key areas, namely urban climate research, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, water resources management, and circular economy development.
The ASEAN Heritage Parks are designated as protected areas of regional significance, selected specifically to preserve the distinctive ecosystems that define the ASEAN region. Vietnam boasts the largest number of ASEAN Heritage Parks in Southeast Asia, with a total of 12.
The 5th International Symposium on Marine & Fisheries Science and Technology focuses discussions on aquaculture technology, marine environment and climate change, sustainable fisheries and resource conservation, seafood processing and post-harvest technology; infrastructure, marine transport, and smart aquaculture; and marine economy and green tourism.
Key measures proposed included promoting clean energy transitions to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, developing sustainable transportation, cutting emissions from motor vehicles, managing industrial and household waste efficiently, and having stricter regulations on industrial emissions control.
The newly discovered species comprise four from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Guizhou province of China, as well as two from Ba Be National Park of Vietnam.
The bomb was identified as part of the MK series, measuring 1.5 to 2 metres in length and deeply buried underground, requiring the provincial command’s deployment of specialised personnel for its removal.
Vietnam’s hydrometeorological sector has been optimising artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and digital transformation in monitoring and forecasting operations.
Belgium’s Antwerp Zoo will contribute two young birds and conduct genetic research to ensure the released population maintains healthy diversity.
Especially for Vietnam, one of the countries severely impacted by climate change, restoring and protecting forests is increasingly urgent, thereby contributing to environmental protection and biodiversity preservation on the planet, as well as the survival of humanity.
This year’s kickoff buzzed with energy, offering a host of interactive activities designed to engage and educate.
The newly discovered species are shrub-like smaller trees with floriferous branchlets called Sam cuong dai (Memecylon longipedunculatum), Diep ha chau Nui Chua (Nymphanthus adenophorus) and Long muc Nui Chua (Wrightia nuichuaensis). Their discovery was officially published in Phytotaxa, a leading international journal on plant taxonomy and biodiversity, on January 19, 2025.
By leveraging Fukuoka’s advanced technologies, effective management models, and valuable lessons, Can Tho aims to adopt innovative solutions to improve its drainage system, ultimately fostering a more sustainable living environment for its residents.
This is an opportunity to showcase advanced technologies and products while reaffirming the commitment to developing and promoting clean energy in Vietnam.
The survey, which reveals its ranking of Asia’s most sustainability-conscious travellers, also informed that 77% is higher than the average for all Asian travellers, which stands at 68%.
Forest ecotourism stands out from traditional tourism by providing a direct and meaningful connection to nature.
A sea turtle, weighing about 12 kg, which was accidentally caught in the net of a local fishing vessel, has been released back to the sea in the south-central province of Binh Dinh.
