ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
24 climate response projects planned for Mekong Delta
05/08/2017|10:06:00
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has submitted a proposal to the Government to launch and/or complete 24 climate change response projects in the Mekong Delta region in the 2017-2020 period.
Binh Thuan coal plant mud dump to be repurposed
31/07/2017|11:13:00
The authorities of Binh Thuan Province has suggested building sea embankments from the mud that was supposed to be dumped into the sea to construct the Vinh Tan 1 Coal Power Plant.
New plant species found in Sơn Trà Nature Reserve
25/07/2017|09:49:00
The Southern Institute of Ecology has discovered three new plant species unknown to the world in the Sơn Trà Nature Reserve during a three-year research and revaluation of its biodiversity, Dr Lưu Hồng Trường told a recent scientific conference in Danang.
ABB helps HCMC curb water losses
11/07/2017|04:06:00
In order to stay abreast of the rapid pace of urbanization and meet targets for reducing water leakage in Ho Chi Minh City to only 10 per cent by 2020, the Saigon Water Corporation (SAWACO) recently undertook a major renovation of the city’s water distribution network.