ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
Dong Nai ensuring environmental safety in industrial parks
13/06/2014|10:49:00
Concentrated wastewater treatment systems in 21 out of the 28 operating industrial parks in the southern province of Dong Nai have been working effectively, with a total processing capacity of 102,000 cubic metres of water per day, according to the provincial Department of Natural Resources and Environment.
Shrimp ponds displace protective forests in coastal areas
12/06/2014|04:36:00
The increase in farming shrimp in ponds in coastal areas has contributed to the displacement of forests that once protected people from sand and floods in the central province of Quang Nam and the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu.
Binh Dinh “shrimp metropolis” polluted
11/06/2014|11:06:00
The communes of My Thang and My An of Binh Dinh province are paying a heavy price for their unplanned shrimp farming: the production area has been damaged, while the environment has become seriously polluted.