08/12/2011|12:18:00

In Thanh Binh Village, Quang Xuan Commune (Quang Trach District, Quang Binh Province) there is a "Tram bau" (Combretum quadrangulare Kurz) forest which makes up a vast green area of 100 hectares on a white sand field. Tram bau forest became a shield to stop flying sand from encroaching on the village for the past 460 years.

08/12/2011|12:13:00

In order for science and technology (S&T) to become a real lever and a driving force in socio-economic development, domestic as well as international experts propose that Vietnam innovates its thinking and reassesses its concepts of strategy developing.

28/11/2011|02:32:00

On November 11, 2011, at My Dinh National Convention Center (Hanoi), the Vietnam Biofuel Association was established. The event was witnessed by representatives of a number of line ministries, research institutes, biofuel production and trading corporates and enterprises, and media.

21/11/2011|02:24:00

Offshore sand exploitation by foreign ships off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island for the past year has affected the marine environment in the region, local authorities said.

21/11/2011|02:17:00

Vietnam still has no standard available to assess green buildings in urban areas and high-rise constructions, said the Vietnam Architects Association.