ECONOMY-SCIENTIFIC-TECHNOLOGY
Delta braces for forest fires
14/03/2018|10:46:00
Local authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta have stepped up efforts to prevent forest fires even as the region enters the highly risky dry season.
Farmers struggle to treat pig waste
27/02/2018|01:46:00
Vietnamese farmers want to raise pigs on large farms but have little experience in treating large amounts of livestock waste, according to an environmental researcher from the Vietnam Environment Administration (VEA).
President launches tree-planting festival
23/02/2018|06:54:00
President Tran Dai Quang launched a national tree-planting festival in memory of President Ho Chi Minh at a ceremony in the mountainous northern province of Bac Kan on February 21.
Vietnam is running out of clean water
18/02/2018|07:23:00
Water experts in Vietnam have suggested re-using waste water to help protect vital resources. As untreated waste water is discharged directly into the environment, both surface water and underground water resources face high risk of either running out or becoming too polluted to drink.