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Frenchman’s call for animal protection
(14:59:43 PM 15/11/2014)Leopold Vincent spends his time on meals in a completely different way. He lives all alone, but the middle-aged Frenchman prepares a lot of food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The food is not only for himself or his guests, but also for 40 cats and one dog he is taking care of.
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International experts call for Mekong leaders to look beyond water to achieve real impact
(08:38:26 AM 04/04/2014)Intensified and balanced interactions are key to achieve practical goals to tackle climate change woes amidst increased water, energy and food demands, concluded an International Conference
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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.
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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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Ministry of Health joins efforts to save rhinos: Call to cease use of rhino horn for medical purposes
(18:37:13 PM 14/05/2014)Ha Noi, May 14, 2014 – This month the Traditional Medicine Administration under Viet Nam’s Ministry of Health (MoH), TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network, and WWF-Viet Nam are collaborating to host workshops to discuss ways traditional medicine practitioners can help save rhinos.
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Surge in seizures of captive-bred tigers strengthens call for Asia to close all tiger farms by 2019
(21:22:45 PM 16/11/2016)Hanoi, Viet Nam, 16 November – With commercial tiger breeding in Asia threatening the future of the world’s remaining wild tigers, governments must announce concrete steps to close all the continent’s tiger farms within the next three years at the international conference on illegal wildlife trade starting tomorrow in Viet Nam.
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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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Programme calls for environmental action
(09:32:22 AM 01/06/2013)A programme was launched in Da Lat city, Lam Dong province on May 29 to call on young people to engage in environmental protection.
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”Red tide” attacks Mui Ne’s coastal resorts
(20:25:58 PM 17/07/2014)Tourists at luxury resorts along the beach of Mui Ne - Hon Rom in Phan Thiet City in Binh Thuan Province cannot swim in the sea because of dirty “foam” composed of algae that locals call “red tides”.
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Vietnam seeks return of royal treasures from France
(15:06:21 PM 05/07/2014)The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre stated that it has been trying to call for financial support to bring back a beloved Vietnamese emperor's bed and a rickshaw home from France.
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What VN has after 24 years as a “rice exporting power”?
(14:26:40 PM 28/06/2013)Why is the call for help of farmers not as loud as others in this difficult time? Is it because "the Agriculture Minister is too gentle!" as commented by Congressman Tran Hoang Ngan at the recent National Assembly session.
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The king birds also fall into the nets
(09:49:14 AM 11/06/2013)Breeding eagles, which Vietnamese call the “king bird,” has become in fashion in HCM City. Eagles are listed as a rare and precious bird species, but they can be found easily at the markets in HCM City.
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Most of rivers are cut into pieces by hydropower dams
(13:39:26 PM 13/02/2014)“I can call up the names of a lot of rivers which have been broken by hydropower dams, but I cannot remember any virgin rivers--the ones which have not been conquered by humans,” said Dr. Dao Trong Tu, a well- known scientist.
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“We are disappointed in the pig-chopping ritual”: Asia Animals Foundation
(11:36:42 AM 27/02/2015)Dr. Tuan Bendixsen, chief representative of Animals Asia in Vietnam, said he would launch a stronger call for removal of the rituals "causing pain to animals".
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Tan Son Nhat”s air traffic control supervisor faulted for near collision
(09:52:17 AM 24/11/2014)An investigation into a close call at Tan Son Nhat Airport found that an air traffic control supervisor failed to listen to orders from the civil and military air controllers, an aviation chief said Friday.
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Old forests cut down as Chinese traders order unripe beans
(10:04:04 AM 24/06/2014)Forests in the districts of Son Ha, Tay Tra and Son Tay in the central province of Quang Ngai are being cut down to sell unripe Sterculia lychnophora beans, which locals call “uoi”, to sell to Chinese businesspeople.
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