Ca Mau province to plant 900ha of protective forest

The southernmost coastal province of Ca Mau will invest VND85 billion (US$5.4 million) in 2005 to plant 900ha of protective forest, local authorities said.

Fishermen protect Khanh Hoa’s coral reef

The coral reefs and the rich marine biodiversity of the Ran Trao coastal region, a tourist hot spot, in Khanh Hoa Province have found unlikely saviours in a bunch of fishermen, who despite their many handicaps are protecting this ecologically sensitive area for future generations.

Vietnam's green efforts receive int’l recognition

Vietnam's efforts to protect the environment have been encouraging, donors told the International Support Group for Natural Resources and Environment conference held in Hanoi recently.