ECONOMY-SCIENTIFIC-TECHNOLOGY
Reserve expansion gives hope to saola
14/10/2013|02:07:00
The People's Committee of central Thua Thien Hue province has decided to expand a nature reserve zone for the saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis), a species classified as critically endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.
New nature reserves to be unveiled up to 2020
01/10/2013|02:39:00
By 2020, Viet Nam intends to set up 41 nature reserves under the National Strategy on Biodiversity, officials announced at a recent meeting held by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
Germany, Australia help Vietnam with climate change
17/09/2013|12:49:00
The Australian and German governments will provide USD63.7 million to help Vietnam implement the five-year Climate Change and Coastal Ecosystems Programme (CCCEP) in the Mekong Delta region.