Many European Union (EU) nations are helping Vietnam tackle climate change through various projects.

A technical assistance project funded by the Dutch Government has been successful in enhancing training capacity ò the Water Resources University and the University of Natural Resources & Environment.

A shortage of policies on power tariffs for renewable energy, particularly solar electricity, has prevented the sector from attracting investors.

Pollution in HCM City canals is worsening as large quantities of household and industrial wastewater, as well as rubbish, are being discharged or dumped into city canals.

Japan’s WWB Corporation will build a solar power plant in Dong Phu district, the southern province of Binh Phuoc, according to Binh Phuoc province’s People’s Committee.

Indicators relating to the sea water quality in Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue provinces are mostly within allowable limits, heard a conference in Hanoi on September 20.

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang is stepping up afforestation in an effort to reduce erosion and tackle climate change.

In honour of World Rhino Day, a series of art activities will be held by TRAFFIC – the wildlife trade monitoring network – and Dom Dom – the hub for experimental music and art.

Save Vietnam’s Wildlife (SVW), Cuc Phuong National Park and Hanoi Wildlife Rescue Centre (WRC) have successfully released 33 Sunda pangolins (Manis javanica) into the wild.

Vietnam is among the five countries most affected by high rates of natural calamity in the world. It has experienced great loss of human life and property damage.

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and Intel Products launched a joint effort to restore habitats in the Lang Sen Wetland Reserve, with the goal of planting more than 12,000 native trees this year.

Starting the new school year, fourth-graders from the Hanoi Academy primary school had a chance to join in some very interesting and meaningful activities.

Vietnam’s first waste-to-energy system capable of generating 1,930kW of power by treating 75 tonnes of industrial waste per day was launched in Hanoi’s suburban district of Soc Son on September 16.

The number of floods in the Mekong Delta region has reduced in recent years, with almost no floods seen in the 2010-2015 period.