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USAID biodiversity policy prioritizes Vietnam
(23:20:42 PM 14/07/2014)The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched its first ever biodiversity policy in Washington, under which Vietnam is identified as a priority country for biodiversity programming.
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New USAID biodiversity policy prioritises Vietnam
(17:25:07 PM 12/07/2014)Vietnam has been identified by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) as a priority country for biodiversity programmes under its first-ever Biodiversity Policy, it was stated a July 10 press release by the US Embassy in Vietnam.
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Gia Lai’s Kon Ka King Park set to become biodiversity hub
(11:14:27 AM 15/05/2015)Kon Ka Kinh national park, dubbed the “roof of Gia Lai Province”, is set to become a biodiversity reserve hub owing to its diversified flora and fauna.
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Vietnam’s unswerving policy is to respect citizen rights
(16:06:43 PM 11/07/2014)Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Hai Binh has affirmed Vietnam’s consistent policy of respecting fundamental rights of Vietnamese citizens while responding to human rights criticism from US lawmakers.
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At United Nations Biodiversity Conference, Countries Agree to Double Resources for Biodiversity Protection by 2015
(09:41:17 AM 27/10/2012)The world's governments have agreed to increase funding in support of actions to halt the rate of loss of biodiversity at the eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity.
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Biodiversity conservation project green-lighted
(16:21:06 PM 11/02/2015)The Prime Minister has approved a project on central-level biodiversity conservation and sustainable usage of eco-forestry services, using Germany ’s non-refundable official development assistance (ODA).
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Launch of Oxfam’s new project- “Pro-Poor Policy Monitoring and Analysis in Vietnam”
(07:46:08 AM 29/03/2014)On 28th March 2014, Oxfam in Vietnam will launch its new project “Pro-poor Policy Monitoring and Analysis in Vietnam”. Between 2014 and 2016, the project will operate in 10 provinces and cities throughout Vietnam. It will conduct longitudinal pro-poor policy monitoring and in-depth thematic policy analysis based on four main themes (ethnic minority poverty, inequality, urban poverty and local governance reform) and three types of policy (Planning and Fiscal Decentralization, Agricultural Development and Vocational Training).
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PM approves new policy to support underprivileged
(09:29:07 AM 27/05/2013)Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved new policies on providing residential and production land as well as ensuring clean water supplies for poor ethnic minorities and underprivileged households in disadvantaged areas during the 2013-15 period.
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Prime Minister gives nod to biodiversity, climate, forestry project
(14:43:45 PM 13/02/2015)The Prime Minister has approved the “Integrating Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Resilience and Sustainable Forest Management in Trung Truong Son Landscapes” project.
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Dialogue on natural resources, environment policy launched
(10:37:22 AM 26/11/2014)The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and international partners have agreed to restart the International Support Group on Natural Resources and Environment (ISGE) in a meeting in Hanoi.
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Biodiversity management all in a muddle
(15:01:30 PM 18/12/2013)There are three outstanding problems in biodiversity management in Vietnam – the legal framework, budget for biodiversity conversation and the wildlife trafficking.
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How should the mechanism on wind power pricing policy be?
(15:13:03 PM 07/06/2013)Experts all have agreed that it’s necessary to offer big investment incentives to encourage investors to pour money into wind power projects, but they still have not agreed on how big the preferences should be.
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Better policy needed to draw investment in hi-tech agriculture
(15:00:00 PM 14/08/2014)Better policies are essential for persuading businesses to invest in hi-tech agriculture, heard a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on August 13.
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Inordinate growth focus hurts biodiversity
(12:23:59 PM 05/05/2015)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.
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Efforts made to preserve biodiversity in Cat Ba National Park
(10:16:23 AM 27/01/2015)Cat Ba National Park in the northern port city of Hai Phong has been a safe haven for thousands of creatures, including many rare animals.
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Vietnam releases a policy supporting document operational framework on ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change
(10:46:21 AM 17/04/2014)Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) has released an operational framework, a policy supporting documentoperational frameworkon “Developing and Implementing Climate Change Ecosystem-based Adaptation” and is encouraging its use across the country. The operational framework was developed by the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE) - a research institution within MONRE – in collaboration with WWF and the World Bank (WB).
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