Press Release

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a loan of 150 million euros to Vietnam with the purpose of part-financing projects that will contribute to the mitigation of climate change....
China’s ban on raw shrimp imports from Vietnam will not affect Vietnamese shrimp production and export, said the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Viet Nam's current policies fail to motivate scientists and researchers to develop agricultural technology, said Dang Kim Son, Director of the Institute for Policy and Strategy of Agriculture...
They caught a total of 1.55 million tonnes of fish in the first nine months, up 4.3 per cent against the same period last year, the department, which is under the Directorate of Fisheries,...
Bac Lieu, October 2011. GIZ Bac Lieu is cooperating with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) on the adaptation of rice cropping systems to the impacts of climate change.
BANGKOK — Thai opponents of a hydropower dam planned for the Mekong River in Laos are taking their case to court, but not in communist Laos.  In a bid to halt the project’s future they have...
Climate change is likely to slow Vietnam’s economic growth and vulnerable sectors are liable to suffer huge losses, said a report released in Hanoi on July 26.
Many breeding stations in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum have been unused due to a lack of water supplies.
Vietnam, Laos and Mozambique are the countries that do the least to crack down on an illegal trade in animal parts that is threatening the survival of elephants, rhinos and tigers, the WWF...
A lot of rare and precious wild animals died after they were rescued by rescue workers, which has raised big worries about the delay and the lack of professional skills of the rescue teams....