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Da Nang eyes new growth from mountain and forest resources

Da Nang eyes new growth from mountain and forest resources

From medicinal plants grown under forest canopies to processing and ecotourism models, mountainous areas in the central city of Da Nang have new opportunities for growth following the merger. However, turning natural resources into sustainable livelihoods will require a major shift from agricultural production to agricultural economy that prioritises markets and added value.

Insight into first biology museum in Indochina

Insight into first biology museum in Indochina

The Biology Museum can be found at the building of the University of Science under the Vietnam National University, Hanoi at No. 19 Le Thanh Tong street in the capital city’s Hoan Kiem district. The museum was the first of its kind in Indochina.

Thailand keen on alternative energy

Thailand keen on alternative energy

More state-run energy firms in Thailand are eager to try alternative fuels to support the campaign against climate change, with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) becoming the latest agency, aiming to replace coal with wood pellets to fuel its power plant.

Central Highlands reduces coffee growing area

Central Highlands reduces coffee growing area

The Central Highlands provinces of Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Lam Dong and Gia Lai have replaced thousands of hectares of unproductive coffee trees with other plants which have higher economic values.
Life of plants examined in new installation

Life of plants examined in new installation

Lena Bui’s latest exhibit Flat Sunlight includes dozens of sketches featuring plants and vegetables at the Factory Contemporary Arts Centre, a space of art galleries and studios in HCM City.
Tram Chim National Park deserves Ramsar title

Tram Chim National Park deserves Ramsar title

Located in Tam Nong district of the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, Tram Chim National Park boasts a rich biodiversity that turned it into the world’s 2000th Ramsar site in 2012.
EVN focuses on completion of key power projects

EVN focuses on completion of key power projects

Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) is accelerate the pace of key power plant projects in October, including the 500kV Son La-Lai Chau line, 220kV Phan Thiet-Phu My 2 and Thuong Tin- Kim Dong lines.
60 plants join power market by August

60 plants join power market by August

As many as 60 power plants have joined the electricity market directly so far this year with a total capacity of 14,952 megawatts, accounting for 40 percent of the national power system.