Tag: WWF
Exhibition seeks to raise public awareness on plastic waste reduction
An exhibition entitled “Plastic Tale of River” opened in Hanoi on February 15, aiming to raise people’s awareness regarding the use of plastic bags and other single-use plastic products.
WWF: 91 new species discovered in Vietnam in 2020
As many as 91 new species were discovered in Vietnam in 2020, including 85 endemic species, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in its report issued on January 26.
Ceremony held for first time to honour wildlife conservators
A ceremony was held on January 13 to honour 21 organisations and individuals with outstanding contributions to wildlife conservation in Vietnam during the 2010 – 2020 period.
National forum discusses plastic waste management for sustainable fishery development
A national forum on marine plastic waste management for sustainable fishery development took place on December 23, offering opportunities for sides involved to discuss activities in implementing the sector’s action plan for such management during the 2020-2030 period.
Zero waste programme in Vietnam – from movement to habit
VOV.VN - Zero waste programme is taking shape in Vietnam to adopt a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Let’s find out how the green initiative has changed people’s thinking and habit.
Webinar discusses ways to contain wildlife trafficking and consumption
VOV.VN - A webinar held on September 30 in the central city of Da Nang to seek ways to put an end to wildlife trafficking and consumption saw over 100 delegates gather together, including local officials, along with both domestic and foreign experts.
Vietnam strives to become an attractive eco-tourism destination
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world’s tourism industry to a complete halt, including ecotourism activities.
Vietnam steps up cooperation on nature preservation with WWF
VOV.VN - Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha joined with Marco Lambertini, director general of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), to discuss co-operation programmes on environmental and nature protection between both sides during online talks on July 13.
World Environment Day: Vietnam preserving Mekong Delta’s ecosystem
The theme of World Environment Day this year being “Ecosystem Restoration” expresses the importance of preserving and developing natural ecosystems in order to sustain a healthy environment for people’s survival.
Can Tho to take part in WWF’s One Planet City Challenge this year
The Mekong Delta’s Can Tho city will take part in the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)’s One Planet City Challenge (OPCC) this year, with the aim of transforming itself into a clean and green city, a recent meeting heard.
