Green works - Way to the future

The move by Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security is essential as it is the personal information protection that shows respect for the right of each person.

A project to improve the environment and sanitation in HCM City’s District 2 worth more than VND11.13 trillion (US$495 million) is lagging well behind schedule, requiring authorities’ interventions to speed up.

As a scientist with 15 US patents, becoming a senior manager of a research and product development group at a corporation with revenue of nearly US$20 billion, Dr. Cong admitted he didn’t know what major to pursue when he was younger.

High technology and innovation are the keys for Vietnam to escape the status of doing outsourcing for foreigners, which has occurred for several decades.

Le Minh Tan, a lecturer of Vinh University, central Nghe An Province, not only follows a green-living lifestyle but also encourages people around him to take a leaf out of his book and follow in his footsteps.

With repair work on some international undersea cables now underway, Vietnam’s internet connection with the world is expected to be fully restored on February 24.

Vietnam’s information and communications sector must seize the special opportunities presented by COVID-19 to help the country take the lead in digital transformation, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung said.

Non Nuoc Cao Bang Global Geopark is an exceptional area in which it is possible to explore the history of the Earth for more than 500 million years. 

A draft master plan for the Mekong Delta for 2021-2030 and vision to 2050, recently released to collect public feedback, views climate change as not only a challenge but also an opportunity for local development.

The Vietnam Administration of Forestry (VNFOREST) aims to collect 2.8 trillion VND (121.7 million USD) from forest environmental services this year.

Once a policy to apply forest environmental and CO2 indicators is officially approved, Vietnam may participate more actively in the sale and purchase of carbon credits for both enterprises and localities.

Improving the capacity of hydro-meteorological monitoring and forecasting as well as strengthening international co-operation are identified as two major tasks of the national hydro-meteorological sector in the future.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed off a strategy for the development and application of space science and technology by 2030.

Trieu Tai Cao, 80, in Quang Ninh province, a Dao Thanh Phan ethnic minority man, always has a feeling that money is never enough, and if the forest is cleared, it will be a lifetime regret.

Tri Nhan, the first robot built in Vietnam with artificial intelligence (AI), is expected to be the future of teaching. 

The goal of becoming a high-income country by 2045 can be attained only by investing heavily in science and technology, and innovation, experts say.

The national high-tech development program focuses primarily on assisting local enterprises to master high technologies.

As many as 1,132 wild animals were successfully rescued in Vietnam last year, according to the Education for Nature Vietnam (ENV).

Vietnam became a member of the Convention on Wetlands, known as the Ramsar Convention, in 1989. 

Nguyen Quang Thang said that Vietnamese scientists, no matter where they work, contribute to bringing the name of Vietnamese intellectuals to the international level.