Natural Resources

Green strategy key to sustainable growth

Sustainable development will depend on a shift to a green economy, officials said at a seminar held in HCM City on March 15.

Communities key to conservation

Local communities must be involved in nature conservation within biosphere reserves and at World Natural Heritage Sites in Vietnam to ensure biodiversity is protected.

Land use term to be extended for 20 years

The agricultural land allocation term will be extended until 2033, instead of ending in October this year, said the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

Vietnam to dump 44 million tonnes of waste by 2015

By 2015, Vietnam will produce 44 million tonnes of solid waste per year, which causes water, air and land pollution and threatens community health

VN to dump 44 million tonnes of waste by 2015

By 2015, Vietnam will produce 44 million tonnes of solid waste per year, which causes water, air and land pollution and threatens community health.

A Growth Recipe For The Next Decade

It is time to hammer out appropriate policies and institutions to restructure the economy, cultivate intensive growth, strengthen social security and protect the environment

Ministries rated average in effectiveness survey

The Ministry of Justice earned the highest score in a survey evaluating the effectiveness of 14 business-related government ministries

VN commits to fighting climate change

Vietnam will closely cooperate with the international community in responding to global climate change, Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha has said.

Projects fail to clean Nhue-Day river basin

The Nhue-Day river basin continues to suffer from pollution despite a range of environmental protection projects that have been carried out on the area by several agencies including the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, a conference in northern Nam Dinh Province heard on Tuesday.

Region discusses ‘green' growth

The nation will begin implementing a new national strategy for green growth in June 2012, said a technical specialist with the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Department for Science, Education, Natural Resources and the Environment, Le Duc Chung.

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Documentary fest debuts in Dong Nai

DONG NAI — Two workshops concentrating on making documentaries for television will open the very first Southern Area TV Documentary Film Festival in Dong Nai Province today.The festival has been locked in Bien Hoa City's Buu Lengthy Tourist Park.The big event has attracted filmmakers and producers from 41 TV and r / c in addition to film companies in the area.The 3-day festival is organised through the Dong Nai Tv and radio and it is partners. It's designed: "Viet Nam and it is people while renewal and

Culture Vulture (May, 23 2012)

Composer Vu Nhat Tan intends to debut his work on the inaugural LA Worldwide Audio Festival in La from May 9 to 26.Tan spoke about his work.You stated that the latest piece for that orchestra was inspired by and modified in the book of poetry The Song of Napalm through the American poet Bruce Weigl. How was the collaboration setup?I met the Southwest Chamber Music orchestra in 2008 once they first co-operated with Viet Nam. This Year, I had been a guest artist in another