Due to the cold spell, the lowest temperatures in the north and north-central regions will generally range from 15 degrees Celsius to 18 degrees Celsius , with some high mountainous areas experiencing temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius.

The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting noted that from now until January 2025, the total flow on the Mekong River to Việt Nam’s Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta will slowly decrease. 

Experts attribute the surge in seismic activity to the construction of hydropower dams.

Hà Nội is determined to complete the project of pumping water from the Hồng (Red) River to the Tô Lịch River by September 2 next year to revive "dead" rivers and improve the environment.

Activities such as fishing, aquaculture and tourism services are directly impacting the coral reefs, leading to significant ecosystem degradation. The establishment of a comprehensive buoy system is urgently needed, experts have emphasised.

The Côn Đảo National Park off the coast of the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu has officially received a certificate for Trứng Island as the ‘seabird sanctuary’ with the highest breeding density, and the Vietnamese ‘heritage tree’ title for 24 ancient trees.

The island, which is devoid of human habitation and characterised by sparse grass and rocks, has become a crucial breeding ground for several rare seabird species.

This recommendation follows the ministry's release of the first-ever water resource scenario for the Red-Thái Bình basin.

Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to exchange information on air and water resource quality improvement.

Despite various measures implemented by local authorities and forest managers to curb the situation, the issue has not yet 'cooled down'. 

HCM City is striving to accelerate its waste sorting programme and eliminate plastic waste from daily life with the collaboration of many stakeholders. 

The bear, classified as a rare and endangered species under Group IB, was discovered as teams of the Management Board and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Việt Nam collaborated to set up camera traps to investigate the presence of the saola (scientifically known as Pseudoryx nghetinhensis) in the reserve.

Provincial authorities are monitoring weather developments closely and evacuating residents from flood-prone and high-risk areas.

According to the NCHMF, the cold front will result in temperatures dropping sharply across the northern region.

Identified as “Chelonia mydas,” the green sea turtle is listed as an endangered and critically protected species in Việt Nam’s Red Data Book.

Việt Nam's system of dams and reservoirs is facing numerous challenges. Unusual rainfall patterns, flash floods due to climate change and the degradation of many structures pose significant safety risks.

More than 70 experts and management officials from marine protected areas and the national parks nationwide have participated at a technical workshop and training provided by the IUCN in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

A new plant species in the Begonia family, Begonia laxiflora, has been found in the dense evergreen forests of the Đakrông Nature Reserve in the central province, and the new species is almost certainly endemic.

The plan aims to effectively conserve biodiversity and maintain ecological balance, proactively address climate change and promote a society that develops harmoniously with nature.

Supporting these communities enhances the livelihoods of those living near the forest, helping to alleviate pressure on resources, boost public awareness and encourage people to participate in conservation, protection and biodiversity preservation.