These patrols discovered 92 locations with wildlife traps, removed over 1,300 snares, and dismantled 72 unauthorised camps.

Air pollution in Hà Nội has become a significant public concern, particularly in light of reports that it is one of the most polluted cities in the world. This situation demands urgent and coordinated measures from authorities to control and mitigate pollution, which poses serious health risks to the community.

The WHC has asked Quảng Ninh Province and Hải Phòng City to report on its plans for environmental protection, landscape preservation and coordinated management of the Hạ Long Bay – Cát Bà Archipelago World Heritage site.

A holistic approach is key to developing solutions that can drive change in glass recycling in Việt Nam and the ASEAN region, experts suggested.

Positive results on the conservation of nature and endangered wildlife species were recorded in field surveys at reserves and national parks in the central provinces of Quảng Nam and Quảng Ngãi.

Under the draft resolution, which is set for review in December, specific emissions standards will govern vehicle access, with exceptions for electric vehicles and certain priority vehicles.

Over the next 72 to 120 hours, the typhoon is forecasted to move southwestward at a slower pace of between 10 and 15 km/h, with its intensity continuing to diminish.

Since 2020, the Vĩnh Định River bank in Vân Hòa Hamlet has eroded rapidly, particularly during the rainy season from September to November.

Recent historic flooding triggered by Typhoon Yagi, which led to unprecedented high water levels in both upstream and downstream tributaries, has underscored the need for prompt updates to disaster response plans, dam safety procedures and emergency response protocols within the basin.

Pangolins are the most trafficked animal in the world. Việt Nam is home to two pangolin species, namely Sunda and Chinese (Manis pentadactyla), both listed as critically endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Red List. They are facing the threat of extinction.

Establishing different warning levels for natural disaster risks will help minimise damage and overcome the consequences of natural disasters.

Nguyễn Xuân Anh, the institute’s director, said the earthquakes in Kon Plong were stimulated earthquakes which occurred due to the water accumulation of hydroelectric reservoirs, affecting the active fault system below.

The forest plantation codes not only improve management but also facilitate product traceability, enhancing the economic value of these forests.

Nowadays, people have a better understanding of the combined cultural and social benefits derived from coexisting harmoniously with nature, spending time in nature, and interacting with animals.

A strong cold spell is expected to intensify next Monday, bringing scattered rain and a likelihood that the northern region will experience its first low temperatures.

Severe flooding, triggered by Typhoon Trami, has resulted in two fatalities in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế, with victims swept away by the deluge.

To facilitate the restoration, authorities have designated protected zones within the bay, prohibiting fishing and diving activities to safeguard the coral reefs.

The ancient city of Hội An has launched a pilot to create a zero plastic and pedestrian friendly streets as part of the development project to create an eco-city based on cultural and sustainable tourism by 2030, with a vision to becoming a ‘green’ and ‘smart’ city by 2050.

The Saigon Water Corporation (SAWACO), the largest tap water provider in HCM City, will continue to streamline administrative reform and improve customer service, with a commitment to safe water delivery and reducing water loss.

Wind speeds in the northern East Sea are forecast to increase to level 8 on October 24, with winds near the typhoon's centre reaching up to level 10 and gusts to level 12.