Pooling all efforts for the carbon market

Pooling all efforts for the carbon market

The prime minister has assigned relevant ministries and agencies to compile a draft regulation introducing the forest environment and CO2 indexes in accordance with the regulation that localities developing industrial projects and emitting CO2 will be cha
Eco-friendly mindset critical for climate fight

Eco-friendly mindset critical for climate fight

Looking back on the past five years of development in Vietnam, the natural resources and environment authorities have made great strides and taken an active approach in tackling environmental issues up and down the country.
Vinamarine improves ship waste handling services at Saigon New Port – Cat Lai Terminal

Vinamarine improves ship waste handling services at Saigon New Port – Cat Lai Terminal

Vinamarine has been working with the EU-German marine litter project since April 2020, to enhance the management of waste from ships at Cat Lai Terminal.
EU supports Vietnam in adopting better management of packaging waste

EU supports Vietnam in adopting better management of packaging waste

The European Union cooperates with the MoNRE and other stakeholders to take steps towards efficient plastic waste management in Vietnam to reduce marine plastic litter.
Equipping localities in climate fight

Equipping localities in climate fight

Being one of the most vulnerable countries to natural disasters and climate change, Vietnam annually suffers from huge losses.
Insurance gap adding risk to families

Insurance gap adding risk to families

With a large percentage of the poor population in coastal localities often living in run-down houses, many families are in need of insurance packages for their homes.
New technological trends for carbon credit investors

New technological trends for carbon credit investors 3

Carbon credits are an essential part of the national and international scheme of things, which provides economic incentives worldwide to reduce pollutants and climate change.
Escaping poverty via breed initiative

Escaping poverty via breed initiative

In defiance of difficulties induced by climate change, natural disasters, and output markets, many farmers in Nga Son district of the north-central province of Thanh Hoa have escaped prolonged poverty thanks to the professional models of black tiger shrimp farming, intercropped with green crabs and tilapia, which can churn out strong profits.
Beekeepers buzzing with initiative’s enhancements

Beekeepers buzzing with initiative’s enhancements

With livelihoods at risk caused by natural disasters, many households in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa are now better off thanks to an international initiative supporting their living through keeping honey bees, among other ways of helping their lives stay afloat.
Tapping into the potential of rubber

Tapping into the potential of rubber

Along with the steady stream of white resin flowing from rubber trees, the lives of thousands of people in the Central Highlands and Gia Lai province in particular have experienced positive changes.
Poorest areas offered helping hand with breeding initiative

Poorest areas offered helping hand with breeding initiative

Located in the southernmost point of Vietnam, the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau is frequently attacked by natural disasters, with many poor inhabitants living solely on small-scale fishing activities. Still, hundreds of households in the locality are staying afloat with the support of a high-profile initiative.
Connecting the dots for sustainability

Connecting the dots for sustainability

Vietnam and the Netherlands are beefing up their sustainable development partnership.
Livelihoods transformed with mangrove forest protection

Livelihoods transformed with mangrove forest protection

With the central region having suffered from recent weather calamities, inhabitants in the south-central province of Quang Ngai’s Binh Thuan commune have been struggling to make ends meet.
Storm-proof home initiative transforming living conditions

Storm-proof home initiative transforming living conditions

The recent storms causing misery in central Vietnam may have left large wounds in the lives of poor residents in the south-central province of Quang Ngai.
Support pours in for flood victims

Support pours in for flood victims

October has been a difficult month for Central Vietnam, with heavy rains lasting several weeks and consecutive storms sweeping across the region. However, these times of hardship have showed to Vietnam that it is not alone, as international partners and friends have been going out of their way to share the pain and offer support wherever needed.
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