Biodiversity Conservation

Update news Biodiversity Conservation

Coastal biosphere reserves network adopts conservation action plan

The World Network of Island and Coastal Biosphere Reserves has adopted a declaration in Ho Chi Minh City, outlining plans to strengthen biodiversity conservation, sustainable development and international cooperation.

Dong Nai seeks UNESCO World Heritage status for Cat Tien National Park

Dong Nai authorities are preparing a proposal to seek UNESCO World Natural Heritage status for Cat Tien National Park following its transfer to local management, with plans to strengthen biodiversity conservation and sustainable tourism.

Hanoi seeks boundary change to boost ecotourism, protect heritage

Hanoi plans to expand its boundaries to include more than 4,000 hectares in neighbouring Phu Tho province, prioritising the conservation of Ba Vi National Park and the protection of local cultural heritage in its development plans.

Lam Dong establishes 8,408-hectare Ta Kou Nature Reserve

The People’s Committee of Lam Dong province has decided to establish the Ta Kou Nature Reserve in Ham Thuan Nam and Tan Thanh communes.