Mekong countries act for green economy
Improving environmental management in mining
Plan for establishing the Vietnam Environmental Communication Network
Prolonged heavy rains caused serious landslides in Quang Ngai
Environment tax to levy on fossil fuel products
Introduction of Functions and Tasks of the Vietnam Environment Administration
Vietnam stops licensing new mining projects
Asian, African scholars discuss climate change(23/09/2011)
Gas leak in Quang Ngai affects hundreds of households
LIST OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONVENTIONS AND AGREES RATIFIED BY VIETNAM
NAME OF CONVENTIONS
DATE OF RATIFICATION
October 19th, 1987
Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident (IAEA), 1985
October 30th, 1987
November 20th, 1989
Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency (IAEA), 1986
November 29, 1989
January 20th, 1994
Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Zone Layer, 1985
April 26th, 1994
Rio Declaration on Environment and Development , 1992
United Nations Convention to Combat Disertification (UNCCD), 1992
November 16th, 1994
February 16th, 2005
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), 1992
- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the convention on biological diversity
March 13rd, 1995
September 22nd, 1999
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP), 2001
August 10th, 2006
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), 1982