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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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Provinces formulate environmental plan
(10:20:00 AM 11/06/2013)Provinces in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta are taking steps to address urgent environmental issues by developing urban zoning plans and improving human resource training.
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Mekong Delta formulates environmental plan
(14:16:25 PM 13/06/2013)Provinces in the Mekong Delta are taking steps to address urgent environmental issues by developing urban zoning plans and improving human resource training.
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China says APEC pollution curbs not being implemented
(12:50:13 PM 07/11/2014)Several regions in China have failed to take steps to cut smog during a major meeting of global leaders set to start this week in Beijing, the environment ministry said.
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Experts discuss ways to recycle electronic waste
(10:06:08 AM 15/11/2013)Vietnamese environmental policy-makers and managers exchanged experiences with international counterparts at a conference held yesterday in Ha Noi, taking the first steps towards building a treatment system for electronic waste.
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Locals rally as plant continues to pollute
(11:40:31 AM 20/04/2015)Deputy Primer Minister Hoang Trung Hai has instructed the Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) Corporation to immediately take all necessary steps for ensuring environmental protection while building and operating the thermal power plants in the Vinh Tan Complex in the central province of Binh Thuan.
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Vietnam's Saigon River poisoned to death
(15:00:12 PM 28/11/2013)The pride and sustenance of Ho Chi Minh City is severely contaminated with wastewater and urgent steps have to be taken to save it, experts said at a workshop Tuesday (November 26).
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WHO launches campaign to save newborns in Vietnam
(15:16:05 PM 16/07/2015)The World Health Organization (WHO) launched its “ First Embrace” campaign in Vietnam on July 14, highlighting simple steps that will save thousands of newborn lives and prevent hundreds of thousands of complications each year from unsafe or outdated practices in newborn care in the country.
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Vietnam eager to attract Japanese investment in agricultural projects
(15:55:51 PM 14/03/2015)Many Japanese investors have been taking quiet steps to pour money into the agricultural sector in Vietnam.
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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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