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  Course improves rhino horn awareness

  (16:53:45 PM 14/04/2014)

  A training course to raise awareness of women and business people of the threat to rhino’s existence posed by the demand for the animal’s horn has been held recently in Hanoi.

  Tags: Course, improves, rhino horn awareness
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  Waste recycling day raises awareness of 3Rs

  (09:38:31 AM 22/04/2014)

  The seventh annual Waste Recycling Day was held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 20, aiming to raise public awareness of reducing, reusing and recycling waste – known as the ‘3Rs’.

  Tags: Waste recycling day, raises, awareness of 3Rs
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  Environmental protection awareness needs raised

  (10:59:46 AM 20/07/2013)

  Environmental responsibility survey finds the majority of companies ignoring the government’s environmental protection regulations in pursuit of greater profit margins.

  Tags: Environmental protection, green economy, serious environmental pollution,
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  Principals to take course on climate

  (21:32:10 PM 05/11/2012)

  Nearly 35,000 heads of educational institutions from kindergartens to universities nationwide will receive training courses to improve their awareness of climate change and disaster risk reduction.

  Tags: Principals , take , course , climate
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  Vietnam addresses wildlife consumption

  (07:52:46 AM 25/10/2014)

  Vietnam is currently focussing on law enforcement and awareness raising campaigns to reduce the illegal trade and consumption of wildlife, a senior official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said.

  Tags: Vietnam, addresses, wildlife, consumption, rare animal, rhino
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  Animal protection added into 7th biology textbook

  (14:36:40 PM 10/12/2013)

  To raise the awareness of students on wildlife conservation, the contents on Vietnam’s wild animals will be added into the textbook of 7th grade students.

  Tags: teaching wildlife in school, 7th grade school, biology subject, WAR,
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  Green Kindergarten Design launched

  (14:18:29 PM 11/04/2014)

  The Green Kindergarten Design competition was launched yesterday to raise awareness about energy efficiency and green buildings in Viet Nam, while training the country's future architects and planners to adhere to sustainable building standards.

  Tags: green, kindergarten, design
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  Famous craft villages worth visiting at Tet

  (14:45:30 PM 12/01/2015)

  By putting traditional craft villages into their tour programs, travel firms want to introduce new products, raise awareness of their conservation and help villagers earn some extra income. Following are some places recommended for Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

  Tags: Tet, traditional craft villages, handmade products, Phu Quoc Island,
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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.

  Tags: Mine, Action, Day, 2014, Roundup, UNDP's, Demining, Efforts
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  “Stop Using Rhino Horn” campaign launched

  (10:22:36 AM 04/03/2014)

  A campaign “Stop Using Rhino Horn” was launched on March 3 in Hanoi by the US’s WildAid, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) and the Vietnamese non-governmental organization CHANGE, to raise awareness of the rhino horn crisis and urge people to stop consuming this product.

  Tags: Rhino horn, Hanoi, Vietnam, ENV
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  Cyclists embark on Vietnam trip to save rhinos

  (16:16:58 PM 11/06/2015)

  South African sisters of German descent, Victoria and Vanessa Wiesenmaier, have embarked on a 6,000 km cycling journey through Southeast Asia in a bid to raise awareness about rhino poaching.

  Tags: Cyclists embark, Vietnam trip, save, rhinos
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  “Vietnam without cigarette smoke” campaign launched

  (16:52:03 PM 26/02/2014)

  With an aim to reduce smoking in Vietnam and spread awareness of the harmful effects of smoking, the Health Ministry and the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee have jointly launched the media campaign “Vietnam without cigarette smoke.”
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  Vietnamese Students experience "No impact on the environment" week

  (11:29:43 AM 06/11/2014)

  From Nov 1 to Nov 8, "No impact on the environment” week takes place in Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities. It is an activity of the campaign to raise community awareness about climate change and the environment.

  Tags: Vietnamese, Students, experience, No impact, the environment, week
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  US consulate to host Dugong protection fair

  (14:09:38 PM 12/08/2013)

  The US consulate in HCM City will host a fair on the Dugong today to raise awareness about protecting the marine mammal.

  Tags: US consulate, to, host Dugong, protection fair
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  Vietnam reduces consumption of rhino horns

  (10:41:58 AM 22/10/2014)

  The representative body for the Government of Vietnam to implement the rights and obligations of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES Vietnam) said that after a year to implement the propaganda campaign to raise awareness for the people of Vietnam, the number of people wishing to buy and use rhino horns in Vietnam had decreased by 38% compared to the previous campaign.

  Tags: Vietnam, reduces, consumption, rhino horns
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  HCM City youth call on banks, firms to stop funding fossil fuels

  (11:24:40 AM 26/02/2015)

  A series of activities on climate change and energy have been launched by 350.org Viet Nam aimed at raising people's awareness about the threat of a carbon bubble.

  Tags: HCM City, fossil fuels, global campaign,