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Localities urged high vigilance in response to forest fires

13 April 2018
Vietnam Plus
Fires / Forest protection funding
damage / forest fires / measures / prevent

Localities nationwide have been urged by the Vietnam Administration of Forestry to prepare measures to prevent forest fires and mitigate damage caused by fires. Keep reading ...

 VNA Reporter

Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change in Vietnam

23 January 2018
The Diplomat
Adaptation / Business structures and legal registration / Clean development mechanism
damage / economic / quick action / transformation

Climate change threatens Vietnam’s economic transformation. Quick action could prevent the worst of the damage.Keep reading ...

 Madeline Brennan

Government to impose fine for damaging trees

17 January 2018
Vietnam News
Environmental and biodiversity protection / Forest policy and administration
damage / fine / trees

Individuals or organisations who are found to cause damage to trees will be fined up to VNĐ30 million (US$1,300) from January 15, says a new Government decree.Keep reading ...

 Vietnam News

2017 storms cause 386 deaths and missing

29 December 2017
Dan Tri News
Disaster preparedness and emergency response policy and administration / Storms
damage / low pressures / off-season rains

Vietnam has seen a record number of storms this year which has left 386 deaths and missing and VND60trn (USD2.64 billion) in damage.Keep reading ...

 Dan Tri Reporter

Projects encroaching on the sea damage environment

28 November 2017
Vietnamnet
Environmental and biodiversity protection / Marine and coastal areas / Rivers and lakes
damage / encroaching

More and more projects that encroach on the river and seas have been developed in every region of he country. To have more land for infrastructure, locals have been willing to compromise nature, though the long-term effects will ultimately hurt the economy. Keep reading ...

 Thien Nhien

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