To reduce the population pressure on Da Lat, Lam Dong Province authorities should not expand it but build satellite areas around it, an architect has said.

Old, makeshift dormitories for ethnic students in the northern mountains were sometimes made by putting timber panels together. Now, these shacks are being replaced with stable buildings, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – As one of two Vietnamese people honored Young Global Leader in 2014, architect Vo Trong Nghia is known for his works that use natural materials and are inspired by nature.

 Professor, Doctor of Science, and Architect Nguyen The Ba who has nearly 50 years of working as a teacher, manager and designer in urban planning has been credited with laying a foundation for Vietnam’s urban planning sector.  

VietNamNet Bridge - Why does Vietnam not take advantage of the brain and talent of local architects, but has to hire foreign architects with expensive price?

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vo Trong Nghia's Stacking Green House has been awarded Building of the Year 2012 by the American magazine Archdaily.

 Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, who designed much of the country's futuristic capital Brasilia, died Wednesday, his doctors said. He was 104.