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World takes bold steps to protect wildlife, including elephants, rhinos and tigers
(20:11:30 PM 07/10/2016)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.
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Paintball shooting tours stopped to protect ecosystem
(10:50:34 AM 24/06/2013)The Da Nang People’s Committee has finally decided to stop paintball shooting, the game organized for the travelers to the Son Tra natural reserve area, so as to avoid possible harming of the wildlife.
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ASEAN works to protect rare flora, fauna
(17:03:09 PM 28/05/2014)Increasing both regional and international cooperation in preserving biodiversity and countering illegal cross-border trade in endangered flora and fauna has been defined as a key mission of the ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement Network (ASEAN-WEN), a workshop heard in Hanoi on May 27.
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Beautiful voice from a rhino protector
(10:17:15 AM 05/11/2014)You may know her on the stage in the position of a queen of dance songs and sexy moves but recently people have paid much attention to her activities to protect the rhino as a Goodwill Ambassador for the African Wildlife Foundation in Vietnam.
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More than 1m pangolins sold for food, medicine
(15:44:53 PM 27/06/2015)Viet Nam hopes to co-operate with countries and international organisations to protect endangered wildlife species, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Ha Cong Tuan said at the First Pangolin Range States Meeting in Da Nang yesterday, June 24.
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Communities not enabled to protect their forests
(10:37:11 AM 07/01/2015)Forest ranger officials and residents in the Central region said the protection of forests turned over to communities could not be properly managed due to shortcomings in policies.
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Global Environment Facility funded 7 ideas
(09:40:58 AM 16/10/2014)The Vietnam Global Environment Facility (GEF) National Dialogue with the 6-cycle period from 2014 to 2018 recently concluded with successful results. GEF has chosen 7 out of 15 ideas proposed for GEF’s funded projects in Vietnam. They are: Sustainable Urban Development; Wildlife conservation; Reducing carbon emissions; Controlling persistent organic pollutants; Strengthening cooperation to protect the international water resources; Biodiversity mechanisms and Ensuring sustainable financing mechanisms. In 7 ideas, Sustainable Urban Development and Wildlife Conservation are two particularly interested ideas.
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Where wildlife is honored
(11:46:02 AM 08/11/2014)It is a normal morning in the crowded Saigon. Tai has begun doing his daily job.
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OGC cracks down on wildlife crime
(15:09:51 PM 04/03/2015)The Operation Game Change (OGC) programme was launched in Hanoi on March 3, calling for joint efforts from the entire community to counteract wildlife crime.
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IZs told to protect environment
(15:26:54 PM 27/08/2014)Ha Noi authorities will ban or limit investment in economic and industrial zones that have failed to install waste-water treatment systems, the municipal People's Committee has said.
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Rangers determined to protect forest
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IZs told to protect environment
(14:02:34 PM 29/08/2014)The ban followed a request last month by Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai who is concerned about environmental pollution of the surroundings, including water supplies and good farm land.
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Rangers determined to protect forest
(10:44:47 AM 13/01/2014)Forest rangers at the Phu Ninh Protected Forest in the central province of Quang Nam take pride in the vast lush forests they have devoted their lives to protecting.
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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.
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Indochinese youths protect environment, border security
(09:12:48 AM 06/06/2013)Youths from Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam have agreed on closer coordination to protect the environment and defend national border security.
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Rangers seek measures to protect runaway gayals
(15:33:12 PM 22/04/2013)The department of forest management in the southern province of Binh Phuoc is coordinating with local national parks to protect two herds of 22 gayals which have gone out of the forest and destroyed crops, according to the Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper.
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