Viet Nam and Brunei sign key MOUs on fisheries and IUU
Viet Nam affirms its role in advancing a greener ASEAN
European businesses pledge to support Viet Nam's sustainable development
International cooperation enhances the Viet Nam's coconut competitiveness
Viet Nam contributes 15 of 69 ASEAN Heritage Parks
MAE establishes South - South Cooperation Working Group
Another national park in Viet Nam earns IUCN Green List certification
Japan willing to support Viet Nam in modernizing technologies for disaster risk management
Good Signals, new opportunities for Viet Nam’s fruits
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
As of 2025, the ASEAN region has a total of 69 ASEAN Heritage Parks recognized across its 10 member states. Among them, Viet Nam contributes 15 ASEAN Heritage Parks.
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
Vietnam moves to streamline marine and island management rules
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
On November 18, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Viet Nam, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the DEEP C Industrial Zones Consortium jointly held a launching ceremony for the Pilot Project on Industrial Wastewater Reuse at DEEP C Hai Phong 2 Industrial Zone. The initiative is part of the Accelerating Circular Economy for Businesses (ACE-Biz) project.
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
Strengthening Coordination and Management of Transboundary Water Resources
Joining Hands to Preserve Global Geological Heritage in the Fight Against Climate Change
As part of the 8th International Conference of the Asia-Pacific UNESCO Global Geoparks Network (APGN) held in Cao Bằng from September 5 to 17, 2024, a ceremony was held to mark the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network (GGN). The conference also re-evaluated geoparks that have already been recognized, while promoting the future activities of these geoparks.
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
Connect and promote the title of Global Geoparks
Viet Nam tightens controls on fine dust and open burning to curb year-end air pollution
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
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
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment completed the project of restoring and completing the Cambodia National Altitude System
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said that the Ministry has completed and handed over the project "Restoring and completing the Cambodian National Altitude System" phase 2 for Cambodia.
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
Standardization of Vietnam geospatial data
A representative from UNDP shared three key messages to guide Vietnam’s preparations for the post-negotiation phase of the Global Plastics Agreement (INC-5.2)
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
Laying the Groundwork for a Global Agreement on Plastic Pollution
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
Vietnam - Korea cooperate to expand energy saving market
10 years of successful launch of satellite VNREDSat-1
On May 16, the Viet Nam Academy of Science and Technology collaborated with the French Embassy in Viet Nam and Airbus Group to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the successful launch of VNREDSat-1 satellite – Viet Nam's first Earth observation satellite.
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
Publication of national remote sensing image data
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
The Viet Nam Coconut Association worked with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and businesses to promote the supply chain, enhance competitiveness, and develop the coconut industry sustainably.
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