ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
Hue - The city of 1 million bicycles
19/08/2024|05:39:00
That was our dreamlike headline - nearly 20 years ago when we first learned about Amsterdam, a famous city in the Netherlands with the highest rate of cyclists globally. But now, the dream of Hue having 1 million bicycles - even if just a symbolic number - is gradually becoming a reality.
Da Nang blessed with diverse marine ecosystems
15/08/2024|07:23:00
The colourful underwater life highlights thousands of species of vibrant corals, seashells, and marine creatures. Hard coral reefs have developed over hundreds of years, with each can be 3-4m wide. Underwater corals look like tropical forests on land, a place to store biodiversity, supporting many types of fish and other marine creatures.
Everyday adventures in Can Gio mangrove forest (HCMC)
14/08/2024|07:38:00
The Can Gio mangrove forest is located in Can Gio District, about 40 kilometers from downtown HCMC. Recognized by UNESCO as a world biosphere reserve on January 21, 2000, the forest spans over 70,000 hectares, including a 4,000-hectare core area. It is considered the green lung of HCMC, contributing to the improvement of the city’s weather. The forest is home to many valuable aquatic products such as shrimp, crabs, and clams, in addition to typical mangrove trees like Su, Vet, Duoc, Mam, O ro, and Cha La.
Hue moves towards zero plastic waste city
12/08/2024|04:09:00
Organizations, businesses, and historical sites in Hue city are undertaking several activities to reduce plastic waste in tourism activities. These efforts aim to make Hue a green, clean, and brilliant city.