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WB helps central province implement wastewater pr
19/05/2013, 10:16:27 PM
(VNA)-The southern central province of Quang Nam has started a sub-project funded by the World Bank (WB) which will collect, treat and dispose wastewater in Tam Ky city.
Titanium exploitation destroys human ecology
19/05/2013, 10:12:40 PM
(VietNamNet Bridge)-The benefits from the titanium exploitation are much smaller than the loses localities incur. Especially, the local people’s lives have been upset by the exploitation.
Bauxite projects 'safe'
19/05/2013, 05:37:45 AM
(VietNamNet Bridge)-The Viet Nam Coal and Mineral Group (Vinacomin) claims that bauxite mining plants Tan Rai and Nhan Co in the Central Highland are socio-economically efficient and environmentally safe.
Sea “swallows” hundreds of hectares of forests and
19/05/2013, 05:36:47 AM
(VietNamNet Bridge)-Approximately 100 hectares of preventive forests and 20 hectares of shrimp farms in the town of Sam Son of Thanh Hoa Province, central Vietnam, have disappeared due to sea encroachment.
Forests turn bare, exhausted
18/05/2013, 06:57:58 AM
(VietNamNet Bridge)-The poor forests should be improved by the afforestation instead of letting them get destroyed for economic projects.
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Green city turns grey
17/05/2013, 08:11:55 PM
(Nld, dtinews)-The trees that have earned Da Lat City the name 'city of a thousand pines' have been fast disappearing under the strains of urbanisation.
Workshop examines solutions to cope with climate change
17/05/2013, 05:17:56 AM
VNA)-Measures to help coastal areas adapt to climate change were discussed at a workshop in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on May 15.
Survey finds 97% of climate science papers agree warming is man-made
17/05/2013, 05:27:54 AM
(Guardian)-Our team of citizen science volunteers at Skeptical Science has published a new survey in the journal Environmental Research Letters of over 12,000 peer-reviewed climate science papers, as the Guardian reports today. This is the most comprehensive survey of its kind, and the inspiration of this blog's name: Climate Consensus – the 97%.
Bauxite projects 'safe'
19/05/2013, 05:37:45 AM
(VietNamNet Bridge)-The Viet Nam Coal and Mineral Group (Vinacomin) claims that bauxite mining plants Tan Rai and Nhan Co in the Central Highland are socio-economically efficient and environmentally safe.
Sea “swallows” hundreds of hectares of forests and shrimp farms
19/05/2013, 05:36:47 AM
(VietNamNet Bridge)-Approximately 100 hectares of preventive forests and 20 hectares of shrimp farms in the town of Sam Son of Thanh Hoa Province, central Vietnam, have disappeared due to sea encroachment.