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National action plan for green growth
(08:39:20 AM 22/03/2014)PM Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the National Action Plan for Green Growth for the 2014-2020.
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Mine Action Day 2014 - A Roundup of UNDP's Demining Efforts
(19:36:03 PM 05/04/2014)On Mine Action Day on 4 April, the UN will help raise awareness of the devastating toll that explosive remnants of war continue to exact upon communities, sometimes decades after conflicts come to an end.
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VN mulls legal action on East Sea
(14:08:48 PM 04/07/2014)Viet Nam is still considering legal options against China, but will continue pursuing its stance that the East Sea conflict should be solved by using peaceful measures.
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HCM City needs more action to tackle depression
(11:32:33 AM 15/07/2013)Ho Chi Minh City needs to reduce construction of fixed works in low lying areas--so as to contain and regulate floodwater--and also ban exploitation of underground water to limit depression that has contributed to increase in flooding in several parts of the City.
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Tough action urged over lead poisoning in village
(16:59:31 PM 06/06/2015)The People's Committee in the northern Hung Yen Province on June 4 held a meeting to discuss urgent solutions to deal with serious lead poisoning in Dong Mai craft village.
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Spotlight: Siemens Study on Climate Change Calls for More Action from Private Sectors in ASEAN Countries
(15:34:16 PM 30/09/2016)The “ASEAN in a climate of change: spotlight on sustainable energy in Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam” report, which was conducted by Economist Corporate Network (ECN) and sponsored by Siemens, was launched in Hanoi today
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Draft of the National Action Plan on Environmental Protection towards 2020
(10:00:21 AM 27/10/2012)The objective of the Plan to specify the contents, methods and solutions have been identified in the National Strategy on Environmental Protection (EP) 2020 and a vision to 2030; and it will be a basis for the ministries, branches, localities and agencies in implementing environmental protection activities. Specific objectives in 2015 of the Plan consists of four groups as control increasing pollution, curb increasing degradation of biodiversity, improve environmental quality, enhance the capacity to cope with climate change.
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Water experts and global leaders call for action to cooperate and protect water resources
(21:26:34 PM 02/04/2014)2 April, 2014, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam—The crucial role of water in food security and energy played centre-stage on the first day of the Mekong River Commission’s International Conference on Cooperation for Water, Energy, and Food Security in Transboundary Basins under Changing Climate.
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U.S.-Supported Symposium Boosts Collective Climate Action in Red River Delta Region
(10:33:52 AM 26/02/2016)HAI PHONG, February 25, 2016 -- Researchers, activists, representatives of international development partners and Vietnamese government officials at the central and provincial levels, including those from the country’s five Red River Delta provinces (Hai Phong, Thai Binh, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh and Quang Ninh), are gathering at a two-day climate change symposium that aims to promote delta-wide cooperation in addressing climate change impacts.
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Timing of suing China under scrutiny
(10:11:07 AM 27/06/2014)Taking legal action is one of peaceful measures that is receiving support from the international community, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Hai Binh.
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September’s UN Climate Summit
(16:27:15 PM 20/08/2014)350.org launches a global call to action around September’s UN Climate Summit
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Air pollution in commune ignored by authorities
(15:58:50 PM 30/06/2015)The locals in Cu Khe commune of ThanhOai district in Hanoi have been complaining about polluted air for 10 years. However, the local authorities have not taken action to improve the situation.
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Vietnam warned to safeguard precious plants
(17:21:03 PM 12/07/2014)Chinese merchants have been collecting precious plants in large quantities in Vietnam, but no action has been taken by local authorities or agencies to stop them.
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Railway sector faces unprecedented challenges
(15:06:16 PM 04/07/2014)The General Director of the Vietnam Railway Corporation has admitted that the railway industry is facing difficult challenges, and if the sector does not take prompt action, railway transport could cease.
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Sea turtles conserved at Con Dao National Park
(10:14:47 AM 06/01/2015)The Con Dao National Park in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province is the first place in Vietnam to successfully implement a sea turtle conservation and rescue programme through numerous efforts taken since 1987, greatly contributing to the action strategies on biodiversity of the country and the region.
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Vietnam warned to safeguard precious plants
(09:41:34 AM 09/10/2014)Chinese merchants have been collecting precious plants in large quantities in Vietnam, but no action has been taken by local authorities or agencies to stop them.
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