Environment Storm No. 12 changes direction, set to cause heavy rain in central Việt Nam As of 4 am on Monday (October 20), the storm’s centre was approximately 540km east-northeast of the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Archipelago. The strongest winds near the storm’s centre reached level 9 (75–88 km per hour), with gusts at level 11. The storm was moving northwest at about 25kmph. 9 hours ago | Vietnam news New tech innovations required in biodiversity conservation 10 hours ago | Vietnam news Waste sorting, treatment still stuck in old ways after environmental law took effect 10/18/2025 08:48 | Vietnam news New landscape protection site listed in the ‘green’ city 10/17/2025 19:00 | Vietnam news 1 VietnamPlus | 02/07/2022 19:38 Le PM Pham Minh Chinh invite les entreprises néo-zélandaises à investir au Vietnam Le Premier ministre Pham Minh Chinh a rejoint des entreprises néo-zélandaises lors d'un séminaire à Wellington le 11 mars pour en savoir plus sur le potentiel et la demande de coopération en matière d'investissement entre les deux pays. 2 VietnamPlus | 02/06/2022 15:34 La BAD soutient le Vietnam dans la réponse au changement climatique Le vice-ministre des Ressources naturelles et de l'Environnement Le Cong Thanh a travaillé le 8 mars à Hanoï avec Shantanu Chakraborty, directeur national de la Banque asiatique de développement (BAD) au Vietnam. 3 VietnamPlus | 02/06/2022 15:05 The home of water, migratory birds in northern Vietnam The Red River Delta Biosphere Reserve, home to a large number of water and migratory birds, is a typical rivermouth wetland ecosystem in the north of Vietnam. 4 VietnamPlus | 02/03/2022 09:47 ‘Forest school’ helps spread love for nature While unprecedented environmental challenges threatening the health and lives of millions of people around the world are ringing alarm bells for human behaviour towards the nature, Vietnam is home to a primeval forest described as a “big school” that has helped spread the love for nature for the past nearly six decades. 5 VietnamPlus | 02/02/2022 07:30 Dong Nai Biosphere Reserve - “green lung” of southeastern region The Dong Nai Biosphere Reserve, formerly the Cat Tien Biosphere Reserve, is dubbed the “green lung” of the southeastern region of Vietnam. 6 Vietnam news | 02/01/2022 16:15 More cold spells expected to hit north, north central regions The north and north central regions are forecast to see more strong cold spells in the first 10 days of February, which will cause temperatures to plunge, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting. 7 VietnamPlus | 02/01/2022 15:58 More cold spells expected to hit north, northern central regions in February The north and northern central regions are forecast to see more strong cold spells in the first 10 days of February, which will cause temperatures to plunge, with northern mountainous areas likely to see snow rain and ice, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting. 8 VietnamPlus | 01/31/2022 17:01 Intensified cold wave hits north, north central regions An enhanced cold air will affect the north and central regions on January 31, causing light rain in the former and showers and thunderstorms in the latter. 9 VietnamPlus | 01/29/2022 17:58 Exploring Langbiang - first biosphere reserve in Central Highlands Located in the north of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, the Langbiang Biosphere Reserve covers 275,439 hectares and boasts a large primeval forest whose core is the Bidoup - Nui Ba National Park. 10 VietnamPlus | 01/29/2022 16:56 Can Gio mangrove forest an eco-friendly escape Can Gio mangrove forest, designated by UNESCO in 2000 as the first Mangrove Biosphere Reserve in Vietnam, has been serving as a “green lung” of Ho Chi Minh City. 11 VietnamPlus | 01/29/2022 13:47 Vietnamese firms engage in Net Zero race Vietnam’s strong commitments in climate change adaptation towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 announced at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) is considered a cornerstone for calculations of renewable energy investors. 12 Vietnam news | 01/29/2022 10:04 Ninh Thuận set to grow more coastal forests for protection, green cover The south - central province of Ninh Thuận is growing coastal forests to minimise the effects of natural disasters while also increasing green cover. 13 Vietnam news | 01/29/2022 09:10 91 new species discovered in Việt Nam in 2020: WWF Nguyễn Văn Trí Tín, biodiversity conservation lead of WWF-Việt Nam, said that with the new discoveries “Việt Nam is definitely one of the places full of potential for research and discovery of new species.” 14 Vietnam news | 01/29/2022 08:58 HCMC ward launches free waste disposable scheme As Tết (Lunar New Year) approaches, many people are tidying and decorating their homes in preparation for the most important holiday of the year. Most Vietnamese people believe that a neat and clean house brings luck and happiness in the New Year. 15 VietnamPlus | 01/28/2022 21:45 Vietnam, US enhance cooperation in climate change, environmental pollution The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on January 28 inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aiming to address the complex challenges of climate change and environmental pollution. 16 VietnamPlus | 01/28/2022 09:08 Cold air causes heavy rain in the northern mountain areas from January 28 A strong cold wave is forecast to affect the northern mountainous areas in the evening of January 28, bringing rain across the northern region and the north central province of Thanh Hoa until the next day. 17 VietnamPlus | 01/27/2022 08:52 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. 18 VietnamPlus | 01/26/2022 21:04 Vietnam supports contents of global biodiversity framework: Minister Vietnam supports contents of the global biodiversity framework and suggested the need for further research to complete its indicators, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha said at a working session in Hanoi on January 26. 19 VietnamPlus | 01/25/2022 10:31 World Bank builds offshore wind roadmap for Vietnam The World Bank has recommended 20 actions that address three priority themes for Vietnam’s successful offshore wind industry. 20 Vietnam news | 01/25/2022 07:00 Việt Nam and partners develop sustainable energy transition in Việt Nam With the pandemic still complicated and natural disasters becoming more frequent and devastating, Việt Nam needs to focus on driving sustainable energy transition, according to the 4th High-Level Meeting of the Việt Nam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG) 69 70 71 72 73