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Hundres of millions of USD needed to reduce pollution in Dong Nai River
(10:23:26 AM 04/12/2014)In order to improve the water quality of the Dong Nai River, it is necessary to reduce the volume of polluted waste water in the canal network.
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Building From Wood Could Help Fight Climate Change
(14:42:38 PM 11/04/2014)Foresters and environmental scientists recently calculated how increased use of wooden construction materials could reduce carbon dioxide pollution and fossil fuel demand. By using more wood, the need for concrete and steel would decrease, thereby reducing pollution produced during their production.
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Vietnam strives to reduce CO2
(16:23:30 PM 11/02/2015)From improving institutions to devising detailed plans for each sector, Vietnam is making every effort in order to dramatically reduce CO2 emissions by 2030.
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Challenges for Vietnam to reduce CO2 emissions
(11:04:03 AM 29/03/2014)Vietnam needs about 30 billion VND (1.4 million USD) to reduce Carbon Dioxide - CO2 emissions in its industry sector from now to 2020, which is quite a big challenge on its way to achieve a sustainable economic development. A report by the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Vietnam Economic Times.
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Hanoi to restore river flows
(12:02:42 PM 22/04/2015)Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai on Saturday inspected river systems in the south and west of Ha Noi with a view to initiating measures that will restore water flows and reduce pollution.
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Hai Phong turns green with electric-bus project
(15:53:27 PM 06/03/2015)The Hai Phong City People’s Committee aims to reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions caused by vehicles to 8.6 percent by 2020.
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Dong Nai to relocate industrial zone to curb pollution
(11:05:56 AM 01/11/2014)Southern Dong Nai province has decided to remove the Bien Hoa Industrial Zone 1 at a cost of more than VND11 trillion ($523.8 million) to reduce pollution on the Dong Nai River.
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Leadership sought in pollution battle
(10:07:38 AM 20/05/2013)Viet Nam needs a better monitoring and reporting system of water pollution in rural and urban areas, according to experts who spoke at a recent seminar on environmental management held in HCM City.
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Leadership sought in pollution battle
(08:47:50 AM 27/05/2013)Viet Nam needs a better monitoring and reporting system of water pollution in rural and urban areas, according to experts who spoke at a recent seminar on environmental management held in HCM City.
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With hundreds of millions USD, HCM City’s canals still prone pollution
(13:33:50 PM 24/08/2013)After two years carrying out the program to reduce environmental pollution in canals and rivers in HCM City, the water of Saigon River and many canals as Nhieu Loc - Thi Nghe, Ba Bo ... has been improved but they are in danger of being polluted again.
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Air pollution in France – in pictures
(13:51:55 PM 19/03/2014)As car ban takes effect in Paris, we bring pictures from around the country of how cities are coping with rising levels of pollution
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Environmental pollution treatment in agricultural sector
(10:45:44 AM 25/11/2014)Overuse of pesticide in agriculture has been causing serious environmental pollution. Therefore, handling environmental pollution in this sector is essential and the solutions should be proposed immediately, specifically and feasibly.
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Viet Nam urged to reduce demand for rhino horns
(14:17:59 PM 11/08/2014)Rhinos are being driven to extinction due to the demand for their horns and Viet Nam is considered the main market for them, experts have said.
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Technology helps reduce flood loss
(11:16:13 AM 16/03/2015)Placing remote sensing technology in river basins gave early forecasts to residents, helping to minimise flood related losses, experts said in Ha Noi yesterday.
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Nuclear power development is a long-term strategy
(09:46:00 AM 24/11/2014)Developing nuclear electricity in Vietnam is a long-term strategy which is being pursued in order to meet domestic energy demands, reduce the reliance on international energy sources, limit environmental pollution caused by burning fossil fuels, and promote the development of science-technology and infrastructure.
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Failure to address water pollution has consequences
(15:55:14 PM 19/04/2014)Vietnam needs to have a comprehensive, unified set of rules to control water pollution in the country, because the problem has assumed very serious proportions, experts and officials said at workshop yesterday.
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