The country is 56th out of 60 destinations in the Environment and Sustainability Ranking based on eight factors.
Category: Viet Nam
Mekong deal province asks for Gov’t support to prevent erosion at western sea dyke
As many as 26,000 households and 90,000ha of farming area are located inside the dyke.
Vietnam creates new nature reserve, possible home to elusive ‘Asian unicorn’
Conservationists have hailed the establishment of the new Dong Chau-Khe Nuoc Trong Nature Reserve as a major step for the protection of Vietnam’s wildlife.
Master plan for Vietnam’s power market
Large power sources such as coal, gas and LNG thermal to increase by 30,000MW and wind and solar power by 50,000MW.
Vietnam’s Economic Hopes Fade as COVID-19 Takes Away Business
Vietnamese officials have lowered expectations for their country’s normally fast-growing gross domestic product in 2020.
Mekong Delta should safeguard fruit orchards from saltwater in rivers: experts
The Mekong Delta region should take proactive measures to protect fruit orchards in the 2020 – 21 dry season as severe saltwater intrusion in rivers is forecast in the coming months, experts have said.
US Lawmaker ‘Adopts’ Jailed Vietnamese Journalist as Prisoner of Conscience
Nguyen Van Hoa, 24, was jailed for filming protests outside the Taiwanese-owned steel plant, whose spill in 2016 killed an estimated 115 tons of fish.
Life still precarious for pangolins despite Vietnam’s illegal trade crackdown
Vietnam is both a consumption and a transport hub for illegal wildlife in Asia.
Can Tho urged to assert its role as centre of Mekong Delta
It is Can Tho’s responsibility to proactively promote connections with other Mekong Delta provinces and across the southern key economic region.