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Experts urge new weather approach

16:11 | 05/22/2013

Experts urged Vietnam to renew its weather forecasting technology in order to improve its effectiveness in predicting extreme weather phenomena, at a meeting held in the capital on May 21.

Seminar on water resources management

18:10 | 05/15/2013

(VOV) -The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) held a seminar in HCM City on May 15 discussing better water resource management.

ASEAN seminar focuses on geology, mineral resources

17:15 | 05/13/2013

(VOV) -More than 300 delegates are gathering for the first ASEAN international conference on geology and natural resources (GeoASEAN 1) in Vietnam’s Ba Ria-Vung Tau province on May 13-14.

Tech forum on marine economy development

09:40 | 05/08/2013

A forum and exhibition on technology serving the development of Vietnam’s marine economy is taking place in the northern coastal city of Haiphong from May 7-8.

Vietnam steps up wildlife conservation

09:59 | 05/04/2013

A meeting of the Steering Committee of the “Wildlife Consumption in Vietnam ” (WLC) project took place on May 3 in Hanoi to strengthen biodiversity conservation in the country.

Delta Dialogue 2013 to open in HCM City

11:42 | 05/03/2013

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) will coordinate with the US Wetland Foundation, the Embassies of the Netherlands and the US to organise the Delta Dialogue 2013 in Ho Chi Minh City from May 19-23.

Vietnam aims to reduce plastic bags by 65 percent

17:58 | 04/14/2013

(VOV) -The number of plastic bags consumed in Vietnam will decrease by 65 percent as of 2020, compared to the previous decade.

Asian forum focuses on 3R model

17:27 | 03/18/2013

(VOV) - More than 200 delegates from 31 countries in the Asia-Pacific region attended the opening of the Fourth Asia Regional 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) Forum in Hanoi on March 18.

Int’l workshop discusses Mekong River environment

18:25 | 03/05/2013

(VOV) -More than 300 delegates representing 20 countries have attended an international workshop on the Mekong River’s environment in Ho Chi Minh City on March 5.

Climate change hikes flood risks

15:39 | 11/21/2012

Thirty-nine percent of the Mekong Delta and more than 20 percent of HCM City would be flooded by the end of this century if sea levels rise by one metre.

Water resources management under review

11:35 | 11/05/2012

(VOV) - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) met with representatives from the Belgian Embassy and the Belgian Development Agency (BTC) in Hanoi on November 5 to review the result of the “Capacity Building in Assessing and Managing Water Resources in Vietnam” (CAPAS) project.

Australia supports global clean up in Vietnam

18:09 | 09/15/2012

The Australian government, a member of the "2012 Making the World Cleaner" campaign, is helping Vietnam with its own clean-up movement, which is taking place from September 14-16.

Vietnam’s models of climate change adaptation in focus

18:55 | 08/17/2012

Vietnam has many models of climate change adaptation for other countries to follow.

Vietnam builds legal framework for climate change

12:10 | 08/10/2012

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) and the International Development Law Organization (IDLO) on August 9 held a seminar on building a legal framework for the management of climate change in Vietnam.

MONRE awarded Ho Chi Minh Order

18:28 | 08/05/2012

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) held a meeting in Hanoi on August 5 to mark its 10th anniversary and to receive the Ho Chi Minh Order.