Environment » Environmental Resources
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(13:24:52 PM 03/07/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - HCM City residents have been warned against a possible dengue outbreak as more mosquitos have been found in residential quarters in the city.
Tags: Vietnam, environment pollution, water hyacinth, -
(15:52:03 PM 12/06/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Every day, dozens of trucks carrying garbage arrive at Hiep Thinh waste dump in District 12 to dispose of waste collected from across HCM City and leave behind a mountain of rubbish.
Tags: Hiep Thinh waste dump, waste collectors, solid waste, recycled, -
(17:32:55 PM 06/05/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Scientists have issued warnings about the “grey sludge threat” at coal-run thermal power plants which could cause an environmental disaster.
Tags: Vietnam, grey mud, thermopower plants, dust, -
(12:23:59 PM 05/05/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Senior Government officials have acknowledged that a skewed vision of development has severely degraded the natural environment and called for urgent remedial measures to stem the rot.
Tags: Inordinate, growth, focus , hurts , biodiversity -
(10:18:50 AM 04/05/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Many large rivers in the central region have been compromised by illegal sand exploitation but the local authorities cannot stop the practice.
Tags: Vietnam, sand exploitation, rivers, central region, -
(11:28:17 AM 22/04/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Heavy pollution from the Nam Son garbage dump has badly affected the lives of residents in Ha Noi's Soc Son District, officials say.
Tags: Nam Son garbage dump, heavy pollution, water pollution, solid waste treatment, -
(15:45:01 PM 21/04/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Thousands of fish in a state of decomposition are floating on a 4-km long section of Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe in Tan Binh District, emitting a terrible odor affecting local people and passers-by.
Tags: Dead fish, 4-km long, section , Saigon canal, -
(11:40:31 AM 20/04/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Deputy Primer Minister Hoang Trung Hai has instructed the Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) Corporation to immediately take all necessary steps for ensuring environmental protection while building and operating the thermal power plants in the Vinh Tan Complex in the central province of Binh Thuan.
Tags: Locals, rally, plant, continues, pollute, -
(17:22:08 PM 18/04/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Scientists have for the first time rung the alarm over the high dioxin concentration in emissions and waste water in waste treatment plant areas.
Tags: Vietnam, dioxin, Da Nang, waste treatment plant, -
(10:55:55 AM 21/03/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The Central Highlands is under threat of severe drought as the region has fallen short of water for production and irrigation even though the dry season has yet to enter its peak.
Tags: Severe, drought, threatens, Central Highlands -
(10:52:10 AM 20/03/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - A container truck overturned in the southern province of Binh Phuoc, spilling thousands of litres of cashew oil.
Tags: Container truck, overturns, spills cashew oil

Ash treatment required before thermal-power plant construction
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The government has told investors not to build coal thermal power plants if they don’t have solutions to treat ash, thus causing pollution.
German Government continues to support MRC for sustainable development of the Lower Mekong Basin
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 September 2016 – The Government of Germany- has granted EUR 2.5 million to the Mekong River Commission to implement its strategic work, including climate change and adaptation, flood and drought management and sustainable hydropower.

Decree requires waste importers to place deposits on scrap
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Importers have to make a deposit for scrap materials imported from June 15, 2015 as per government decree No 38. This will place a heavy financial burden on enterprises.