Safeguarding marine ecosystems through sustainable actions

  • Fishermen in Binh Minh commune, Thang Binh district, Quang Nam province bring marine waste ashore. VNA Photo
    Fishermen in Binh Minh commune, Thang Binh district, Quang Nam province bring marine waste ashore. VNA Photo
  • Sunrise over Hon Yen beach, An Hoa commune, Tuy An district, Phu Yen province. VNA Photo
    Sunrise over Hon Yen beach, An Hoa commune, Tuy An district, Phu Yen province. VNA Photo
  • A rescued sea turtle is released into the waters of Nui Chua National Park, Ninh Thuan province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
    A rescued sea turtle is released into the waters of Nui Chua National Park, Ninh Thuan province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
  • Mangrove ecosystem in Con Dao National Park. Photo by courtesy/VNA
    Mangrove ecosystem in Con Dao National Park. Photo by courtesy/VNA
  • Coral reefs act as natural barriers protecting the coastline and as habitats for thousands of marine species. In photo: Coral reefs at Hon Yen, Tuy An district, Phu Yen province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
    Coral reefs act as natural barriers protecting the coastline and as habitats for thousands of marine species. In photo: Coral reefs at Hon Yen, Tuy An district, Phu Yen province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
  • Collecting plastic waste from the seabed off Nhon Hai island commune, Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
    Collecting plastic waste from the seabed off Nhon Hai island commune, Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
  • Lush green moss covering rocks creates a unique natural landscape. VNA Photo
    Lush green moss covering rocks creates a unique natural landscape. VNA Photo
  • A giant goby fish sculpture made of bamboo and recycled materials stands on My Khe beach, Da Nang, encouraging residents and tourists to deposit plastic waste inside its mouth to raise awareness of plastic pollution in the ocean. VNA Photo
    A giant goby fish sculpture made of bamboo and recycled materials stands on My Khe beach, Da Nang, encouraging residents and tourists to deposit plastic waste inside its mouth to raise awareness of plastic pollution in the ocean. VNA Photo
  • Locals collect and sort waste during the “Green Day in Binh Dinh 2024” event, Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province (6/2024). VNA Photo
    Locals collect and sort waste during the “Green Day in Binh Dinh 2024” event, Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province (6/2024). VNA Photo
In the face of challenges posed by climate change, plastic pollution, and overexploitation, protecting the ocean is key to safeguarding the planet’s future and that of generations to come. Over the past time, Vietnam has launched various marine environment protection programmes, including reducing ocean plastic waste, developing a sustainable blue economy, increasing patrol and monitoring of aquatic resources, and raising public awareness about the importance of conserving marine and island ecosystems. VNA Photo

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