ECONOMY-SCIENTIFIC-TECHNOLOGY
New project aims to improve environmental management
16/12/2013|02:57:00
HA NOI (VNS) — A project aiming to strengthen national capacity to develop sound policies relating to natural resources management and environment protection was launched yesterday in Ha Noi.
Heavy snow covers northwestern mountain
16/12/2013|02:51:00
Heavy snowfall and thick ice layer covered O Quy Ho Mountain Pass in Sa Pa district, the northern province of Lao Cai as temperature was recorded at minus one Celsius degree on December 15.
Half of world's Tonkin monkeys found in Vietnam
16/12/2013|02:50:00
A survey conducted in Ha Giang Province, beginning in September, determined that 108 to 113 Tonkin snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus avunculus) are living in the Khau Ca Species and Habitat Conservation Area.
Tra Vinh plants mangrove to fight climate change
16/12/2013|02:48:00
The Mekong Delta coastal province of Tra Vinh has planted significantly more hectares of mangrove forest in a bid to recover its protective forest to adapt to climate change.