ECONOMY-SCIENTIFIC-TECHNOLOGY
Guide farmers to protect environment
29/04/2011|07:14:00
Reuters- Nearly 700 farmers in Kien Thanh and Kenh Chin hamlets of Kien Luong and Kien Giang districts have joined the launching ceremony of the project “Management of pesticides packaging towards sustainable development” on March 14. The project was initiated by a group of students in Can Tho University and won the Holcim Prize 2009.
WB pushes environmental improvement in Nha Trang
25/04/2011|02:29:00
(VietnamPlus)-The World Bank (WB) has agreed to provide an additional loan of 14.5 million USD for the central province of Khanh Hoa to help it continue a sub-project to improve environmental hygiene in Nha Trang city, a WB representative said on April 22.
Hoan Kiem turtle is a new species
24/04/2011|06:22:00
(VietNamNet Bridge)-Dr. Tran Binh, Director of the Institute for Biological Technology, on April 18 told VTC News that the institute had finalized the DNA test of the legendary turtle in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake.
Climate change and rural production discussed
24/04/2011|06:16:00
(VietnamPlus)-The impacts of climate change on agricultural production and minimising climate change in agriculture are tabled for discussion at a seminar in central Quang Tri province on April 22.