Directive No. 20, issued by the Prime Minister on July 12, 2024, mandates Hanoi to enforce stronger measures against air ...

On March 22 this year, as IQAir's annual survey named Vietnam the 2nd most polluted country in the ASEAN region, and the 22nd worst air quality globally.

Drawing on effective models implemented in developed nations, Vietnam is learning valuable lessons - from policy frameworks ...

While these measures could help partially address Vietnam’s pollution, long-term national policies are needed. First, improving and reinforcing urban planning would mitigate air pollution considerably ...

In Vietnam, a country plagued by poor air quality, UNICEF is working to address behaviors and strengthen policies and health care systems. Newsletters Amazon Prime Day Share a News Tip Featured ...

HANOI: Vietnam needs a paradigm shift in the management of emission sources to hold entities accountable and address air pollution more effectively in the near future.

Marine tourism accounts for up to 70% of the sector’s total revenue, making it a vital contributor to local and national ...

Vietnam looks for solutions to plastic pollution where government fails NGOs and grassroots organisations work to fill in the gaps of waste policies plagued by poor enforcement. Low-value plastic ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Toxic waste discharged from a Taiwanese-owned steel complex in central Vietnam harmed the livelihoods of more than 200,000 people, including 41,000 fishermen, the ...

The Prime Minister of Vietnam has also called upon active participation from organisations, individuals and businesses to combat plastic waste pollution. Currently, WWF is working globally on a ...