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How can the sea be protected amid rapid economic development in Vietnam?

A weak legal framework and economic pressures are barriers to the management effectiveness of MPAs (marine protected areas).

Vietnam sea poisoned by economic, tourism activities

VietNamNet Bridge - A conflict exists between the protection of fishery resources and the development of tourism and other business fields.

Hon Mun Marine Protected Area compromised

Coral reefs have been damaged and are full of waste, and the number of fish decreasing due to poaching at the Hon Mun marine protected area (MPA) in Nha Trang Bay in Khanh Hoa province. The MPA is covered by the Heritage Law.

3-meter thick waste layer could destroy Tuy Phong seabed

If state management agencies approve a plan to sink 1.5 million cubic meters of waste sludge into waters, the waste will destroy the entire biological and physical circle of a vast sea area. 

US asks VN to protect film copyright

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Motion Picture Association of America  has requested the Ministry of Information and Communications to take steps to prevent copyright violations of the films produced by its members