Viet Nam Infoterra Newsletter Số 1 năm 2007

Vietnam celebrates World Wetlands Day

President of Vietnam launches tree planting festival

El-Nino causes local drought conditions

Vietnam likely to be impacted by rise in sea level

About 8 million Vietnamese people may lose homes

Heavier punishments and fines to reduce environmental violations

UN Programs boosted to support national fight against Avian Influenza

US grants USD 400,000 to clean up dioxin storage site

Waste management system to combat pollution in Ho Chi Minh City

Swiss group to aid new waste policy

Hanoi City expands garbage recycling project

Tourism planning avoids destroying natural landscapes

International donors to back Vietnam’s sustainable development

Waterways face environmental pressures

Challenge in terms of water resources in Vietnam

Making temperature-insulated bricks from waste

New waste treatment technology creates cheap consumer energy

New technologies for hospital wastewater treatment

Vietnam uses cloning technology to preserve threatened species

Ho Chi Minh City faces increasing light pollution

Vietnam successfully produces anti-H5N1 vaccine for poultry

Globalization may damage environment

Oil spill in central region may cause lasting ecological harm

Over 16 million ha of land reserved for afforestation by 2020

Prime Minister calls for further reform in environment management

Urgent measures needed to prevent recurrence of bird flu

Vietnam Fund for Aquatic Resources Reproduction set up

Red-headed cranes flock to Tram chim National Park in Mekong Delta