ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM
Green village rolls out bamboo bicycles
08/07/2013|10:57:00
For those seeking refuge from the bustling town, Cam Thanh village outside Hoi An town in the central province of Quang Nam offers a quieter vacation spot, where bicycles fill the peaceful streets instead of cars and motorbikes.
Efforts to save water environment in Ha Long
13/06/2013|07:42:00
The northern province of Quang Ninh will start a pilot project to install bio-toilets and wastewater treatment systems in all cruise ships, houseboats and the entire public toilet system in Ha Long Bay.
Eco-tourism harms ecosystem
03/06/2013|05:00:00
A lot of tourism sites, introduced as eco-tourism areas, have been set up recently to satisfy the travelers’ demand for mixing themselves with the nature. However, the eco-tourism sites, which have not been developed in a right way, have been harming the environment.
Environmentally responsible tourism
15/04/2013|07:51:00
In recent years, the local tourism development has dealt with living parts of the natural environments, focusing on socially responsible travel and environmental sustainability, helping to raise public awareness of environmental protection.