ECONOMY-SCIENTIFIC-TECHNOLOGY
“Plastic surgery” for Hanoi’s black river
19/08/2009|07:27:00
(VietNamNet Bridge) – Building wastewater treatment systems and using bio-products to clean up water in To Lich, the most polluted river in Hanoi’s centre, are some breakthrough solutions suggested by the Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment.
Elephant protection project remains on paper
19/08/2009|07:23:00
Central and local agencies have passed the buck in implementing a project to protect endangered elephants in the southern Dong Nai Province while the mysterious death of five elephants remains unsolved.
PM asks Ca Mau to increase agricultural potential
19/08/2009|07:17:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked Ca Mau, the country’s southernmost province, to boost shrimp farming on an industrial scale to at least 20,000 hectares to make better use of its fisheries potential.
Slaps on the wrist as old hands pollute waters
16/08/2009|07:05:00
Environment authorities in Dong Nai Province, 35 kilometers outside of Ho Chi Minh City, on Monday referred a repeat offender to central agencies to impose stronger penalties.