Natural Resources
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(20:11:30 PM 07/10/2016)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - With illegal and unsustainable trade endangering wildlife across the world, governments at the CITES Conference united behind a series of tough decisions to provide greater protection to a host of threatened species and bolster efforts to tackle soaring levels of poaching and wildlife trafficking. Specifically, key decisions and announcements were made around species that are traded across the Greater Mekong Region, including ivory, rhino horn, pangolins and tigers.
Tags: World, takes bold, steps , protect wildlife, including , elephants, rhinos, tigers, -
(19:40:13 PM 16/09/2016)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - With the rhino poaching crisis showing no signs of abating, Viet Nam must crack down on its rampant illegal rhino horn trade or face sanctions, WWF said ahead of a critically important wildlife trade conference next week in South Africa.
Tags: Viet Nam, must, tackle, rhino, horn, trader, oface , sanctions -
(06:51:53 AM 13/05/2016)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Hanoi, 12 May 2016 – A new report launched today by WWF-Vietnam and Vietnam Sustainable Energy Alliance (VSEA) finds that 100 percent of Vietnam’s power can be generated by renewable energy technologies by 2050, while significantly reducing carbon dioxide emissions linked to climate change.
Tags: Vietnamese, power , sector, can, reach, 100%, renewable, energy , 2050, according , study -
(15:39:38 PM 12/04/2016)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The number of wild tigers has been revised to 3,890, based on the best available data, said WWF and the Global Tiger Forum (GTF) ahead of a major tiger conservation meeting tomorrow in New Delhi to be opened by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Tags: Global , wild, tiger , population, increases, but, still, a long, way, to go -
(20:52:54 PM 03/03/2016)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Recent survey by Fauna & Flora International finds 500 greyshanked doucs.
Tags: Rare, monkey, found, deep, in, the forests , Vietnam’s , Central Highlands -
(16:05:32 PM 29/11/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The world's primate experts have revealed the 25 most endangered primates globally. This list includes three of Vietnam's species.
Tags: Vietnam’s, Primates, are , Edge , Extinction -
(15:01:50 PM 31/08/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Many residents in a village in the central province of Quang Nam have protested against a firm they believe is extracting sand from the local area without regard to the environmental damage.
Tags: Quang Nam, locals, protest, over, sand, over-exploitation -
(09:39:08 AM 18/08/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Save Viet Nam's Wildlife (SVW) and Cuc Phuong National Park has rescued 56 Java Pangolins in Thanh Hoa Province.
Tags: animals, pangolins, wildlife, Thanh Hoa -
(09:44:31 AM 17/08/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - A rare giant ocean sunfish got snared in the net of Vietnamese fishermen off the coast of central Thanh Hoa province..
Tags: 300-kg, rare ocean, sunfish, caught off, central, Vietnam -
(16:17:55 PM 20/07/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The tusks of a male elephant in the Yok Don National Park in Buon Don District, Dak Lak Province were sawed off by poachers, according to Mr. Huynh Trung Luan, Director of the Dak Lak Elephant Conservation Center.
Tags: Tusks , elephant, Dak Lak , national park, stolen, yok Don National Park, -
(15:13:54 PM 17/07/2015)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The struggle to protect Chu Yang Sin National Park and Chu Yang Sin Mount at the height of 2,442 meters above sea water is getting more difficult. The park is home to 876 plants, 203 birds and 46 mammal species.
Tags: Vietnam, Chu Yang Sin National Park, deforestation,

Quang Nam locals protest over sand over-exploitation
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Many residents in a village in the central province of Quang Nam have protested against a firm they believe is extracting sand from the local area without regard to the environmental damage.
Vestas and THC collaborate on developing wind farms in Huong Linh, Quang Tri province
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Vietnam - 7 December 2017 - Vestas and THC today agreed to conduct a wind study in Huong Linh's pipeline at a signing ceremony between Mai Van Hue, Chairman of Tan Hoan Cau Corporation Joint Stock company (THC) as well as Clive Turton, President, Vestas Asia Pacific witnessed by the Danish Ambassador to Vietnam, Charlotte Laursen, at the Danish Embassy in Hanoi.
FOUR PAWS ends bile bear keeping in Ninh Binh province 
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - 26.04.2018 - For two Vietnamese bile bears May and Binh Yen, who lived most of their lives in agony on a bear farm in the Vietnamese province of Ninh Binh, their time of suffering is finally over.