European businesses pledge to support Viet Nam's sustainable development
Viet Nam, China sign protocol on fresh jackfruit exports
Viet Nam presents four proposals at COP30
Another national park in Viet Nam earns IUCN Green List certification
Viet Nam signs protocol to export fresh mangoes to China
Japan willing to support Viet Nam in modernizing technologies for disaster risk management
Good Signals, new opportunities for Viet Nam’s fruits
Viet Nam tightens controls on fine dust and open burning to curb year-end air pollution
Viet Nam, Nestlé sign MoU to promote sustainable coffee production
EVENTS HIGHLIGHTS
LAND
WATER RESOURCES
GEOLOGY AND MINERALS
ENVIRONMENT
METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY
SURVEYING AND MAPPING
SEA AND ISLANDS
CLIMATE CHANGE
REMOTE SENSING
CROP PRODUCTION, PLANT PROTECTION
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION, ANIMAL HEALTH
FISHERY AND FISHERIES SURVEILLANCE
WATER WORKS CONSTRUCTION
DYKE MANAGEMENT AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT
COOPERATIVES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
FORESTRY AND FOREST PROTECTION
QUALITY, PROCESSING AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT
Three youth-led initiatives address water challenges
The UNESCO Water Challenge for Young Innovators 2025 is an initiative organized by UNESCO in Viet Nam in partnership with the Institute for Innovation and Development (IID). The program aims to identify and support scientific, technological, and social solutions that address real-world water issues in Viet Nam.
Training and communication on investment procedures and application dossiers for JETP Projects
Canada and UNDP support Can Tho in strengthening early warning systems
Pilot project on industrial wastewater reuse launched
Vietnam hosts event of the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP) for the Asia-Pacific region
Conserving genetic resources with a vision toward 2030
3 key messages for Vietnam in preparing for the Post-INC-5.2 Phase
Việt Nam needs a comprehensive national green transition strategy
Việt Nam is accelerating its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions with numerous policies aimed at developing green growth and emissions reduction, but the readiness of Vietnamese businesses for this transition remains low.
Building a Smart City through Digital Transformation of Land Management
Viet Nam Accelerates Digital Transformation of Land Data
Dissemination of the 2024 Land Law to Overseas Vietnamese
Issuance of the Decree on Land Prices
Regulation on sea reclamation in the Land Law takes effect from April 1, 2024
The Government issues a Plan to implement the Land Law
Initiative for safe and efficient water use
Developing the 2026-2030 strategy for the Mekong River Commission
Circular water economy: International lessons and Vietnam's progress
France supports integrated water resources management
Ensuring water security through connectivity
Enhancing international cooperation on Geology and Minerals
The draft Law on Geology and Minerals is expected to be submitted to the National Assembly for approval during the 8th session of the 15th National Assembly, scheduled for late October. Notably, one of the critical elements of the draft law focuses on international integration and cooperation in geology and minerals, underscoring Viet Nam's emphasis on this area in the current phase.
Joining Hands to Preserve Global Geological Heritage in the Fight Against Climate Change
Over 30 Years to Fully Explore Caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang
Gold and Rare Earths Proposed as Strategic Minerals for Viet Nam
Cao Bang Global Geopark Boasts Unique Geological Value
Viet Nam's First Inter-Regional Heritage Site
Viet Nam - Poland: Promoting cooperation in geological and mineral
On the afternoon of November 29, the Management Board of Con Dao National Park, in cooperation with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), held a ceremony to receive the IUCN Green List certification at the park’s headquarters.
Viet Nam and Denmark launch “Food Waste Recycling Guide” to promote circular economy
40 years of accompanying and supporting World Biosphere Reserve Network
Inauguration of Soc Son waste-to-energy plant
Vietnam participates in IUCN World Conservation Congress (WCC) 2025
This message was delivered at the thematic discussion session titled “Enhancing resilience and smart climate adaptation”, held within the framework of the Viet Nam-Japan local cooperation forum on November 25.
Vietnam’s 100-Year weather stations: a legacy written in rain and wind
Hotline 112 to receive disaster and emergency reports nationwide
Sharing Experiences on Marine Hazard Forecasting
Expanding international cooperation and disaster forecasting communication
Strategy for the development of survey and mapping until 2045
By 2045, Viet Nam's surveying and mapping sector will become a modern basic survey sector, on a par with developed countries. That is the goal in the Strategy on development of surveying and mapping sector in Viet Nam and build the national geospatial data infrastructure by 2030, with a vision to 2045, which has just been approved by the Government in Resolution No. /NQ-CP.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment completed the project of restoring and completing the Cambodia National Altitude System
Training on transferring survey technology of Cambodia's national elevation network
Towards to provide online surveying and mapping products
Finalizing the draft Strategy for surveying and cartography sector development
4 cooperation areas on survey and mapping
Publicizing topographic maps and cadastral mapping system
Hai Phong - Quang Ninh seek to become Southeast Asia’s premier maritime hub
Vietnam is developing a master plan to transform the Hai Phong–Quang Ninh region into a world-class maritime economic centre, integrating trade, tourism, logistics, and environmental sustainability by 2030.
Vietnam moves to streamline marine and island management rules
Vietnam - Japan marineeconomic policy dialogue 2025
Equipping youth with ocean conservation knowledge and skills
Hon Trung Sets Record for Highest Breeding Density of Seabirds in Viet Nam
Aiming to Harness Carbon Credits from the Sea
Viet Nam prepares for developing carbon market post-COP30
Over two days, from November 25-26 in Hanoi, the policy workshop “Navigating global and Viet Nam’s carbon market: Post-COP30 insights and the pathway forward” gathered nearly 200 domestic and international participants.
Cooperation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the cement industry and manufacturing sector
COP30: Viet Nam hosts a side event to promote public-private cooperation in implementing climate commitments
Launch of a data journalism site on Net Zero
Vietnam and Germany strengthen economic cooperation and technology transfer
Fulfilling climate commitments at COP26: Vietnam’s comprehensive, cross-sector, and whole-of-society action
Managing borders and boundaries, expanding the application of remote sensing technology
In the field of cartography and remote sensing, in recent years, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has focused on performing the task of managing borders and boundaries; focus on modernizing the management of national geographic information data; application of remote sensing technology for management and monitoring of natural resources and environment.
10 years of successful launch of satellite VNREDSat-1
Viet Nam will observe the Earth with a small satellite system
Increasing investment resources in earth observation satellite technology
Training on the use of topographic maps for border management between Viet Nam and Cambodia
India cooperates to build remote sensing image receiving station in Ha Noi
Extension of remote sensing information project for agriculture
Viet Nam has over 8,300 VietGAP-certified facilities and 2,000 safe agricultural supply chains
According to the latest report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Viet Nam currently has more than 8,300 facilities certified under VietGAP and 2,000 safe agricultural supply chains.
Viet Nam’s agriculture holds strong potential to attract investment
A new provincial business environment index introduced for agricultural cooperatives
Viet Nam announces high-quality rice production protocols
Vietnam concludes the Agroecology and Safe Food System Transitions (ASSET) project
Strengthening research cooperation for sustainable crop production
Vietnam and Laos team up to develop resilient crop varieties
Circular livestock farming – A key to sustainable agricultural transformation in developing countries
From October 1 to 4 in Can Tho City, the 10th International Conference on Sustainable Animal Agriculture for Developing Countries (SAADC 2025) officially took place, gathering more than 300 delegates from 27 countries. This is the first time the prestigious academic event has been held in Vietnam, marking a significant milestone in the country’s integration process and affirming the growing status of its livestock research sector.
Vietnam exports 340,000 doses of African swine fever vaccine to the Philippines
Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery exports reached USD 40 billion in the first seven months, up nearly 15%
Towards sustainable, responsible, and environmentally friendly fisheries development
On November 26 in Hanoi, the 2025 Conference on Environmental Protection in Fisheries was held under the coordination of the Directorate of Fisheries and Fisheries Surveillance (Ministry of Agriculture and Environment), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the Embassy of Canada in Viet Nam.
Viet Nam to develop annual notifications on fisheries management mechanisms
Vietnam officially ratifies the WTO fisheries subsidies agreement
Vietnam and the US cooperate on sustainable aquaculture and exploitation
Vietnamese seafood at the EU gateway – Vast potential, tough challenges, and the path to green transition
Vietnam’s seafood industry achieves sustainable growth: Mariculture, steady steps to the future
Vietnam rises to top six global sturgeon producers
The Russian Federation provides emergency assistance to Hue City
On the morning of October 30, the entire emergency relief shipment from the Government of the Russian Federation landed at Noi Bai Airport (Hanoi), then was urgently transported to Hue city to support people who are being severely affected by the historic floods.
MAE and UNICEF provide emergency support in response to storms and flooding
Seeking new technologies for early warning and flood control
Meeting in response to the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction and ASEAN Day for Disaster Management
Vietnam and the United Nations strengthen cooperation in disaster prevention and mitigation
Supporting over 13,000 farming households in climate change adaptation
On November 14, 2025, in Washington D.C., the Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture in Viet Nam (PSAV), the National Agricultural Extension Center (NAEC), the PepsiCo Foundation, PepsiCo, and CARE signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the "New Season" project, which is Phase II of the "She Feeds the World" project.
Deputy Minister Phung Duc Tien works with Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade
JICA project helps Son La farmers boost safe vegetable production
Agri-PV project deploys at least 10 agricultural solar power models
Setting standards for Forest Carbon Credits
The Forestry and Forest Protection Department (Ministry of Agriculture and Environment) is seeking public feedback on the draft national technical standard “Forest Carbon Credits - General Requirements.” According to the draft, forest carbon credits will be issued based on clear criteria related to conditions, measurement methods, appraisal, and verification.
Ensuring timber legality, affirming the position of Vietnamese wood
IUCN partners to restore coastal mangrove forests in Ca Mau
On the morning of November 27 in Beijing, Minister of Agriculture and Environment of Viet Nam Tran Duc Thang and Deputy Director of the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) Zhao Zenglian signed a protocol for the export of fresh mangoes to China.
The fisheries sector remains flexible and adaptable in the face of market fluctuations
UNDP and ISPAE introduce four circular economy models for Viet Nam's coffee sector
Promoting livestock product exports
Q3/2025: Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries growth continues to brighten
Singapore and Vietnam sign agreement on rice trade
International community supports Vietnam in overcoming disaster aftermath
From Green Production to the Net-Zero Pathway
Sustainable cooling in Vietnam’s urban areas
Viet Nam Looks Ahead to the Post-INC-5.2 Phase
Viet Nam - China sign protocol on fresh jackfruit exports
The 1st Congress of the Party Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment
Vietnam Urges APEC to Harness AI for Agriculture and Food
South Korea wants to import Vietnamese lychees, passion fruit, pushes for market access expansion