ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM
Tram Chim National Park – important Ramsar
25/02/2013|02:41:00
Located in Tam Nong district of the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, Tram Chim National Park boasts a rich biodiversity that turned it into the world’s 2000 th Ramsar site in 2012. Established in 1985, the 7,313-hectare Tram Chim became a national park in 1998 and then the fourth Ramsar site in Vietnam.
Hoi An receives most favourite city award
25/02/2013|02:33:00
Hoi An city received the Top City in the World award voted by Wanderlust Magazine’s readers at a ceremony in the central province of Quang Nam on February 23.
Japan exports environment technology to Vietnam
25/02/2013|02:18:00
Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has announced Vietnam will be the first destination for the planned export of its cutting edge environmental information technology and social infrastructure.
Trang An applies for world heritage site recognition
06/02/2013|10:49:00
Vietnam has applied to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for recognition of the Trang An ecological complex in Ninh Binh Province as a world heritage site, Ninh Binh Province Department of Planning and Investment Director Nguyen Chi Tinh told the Vietnam Economic News on January 20.