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Central Highland forest is being destroyed
11/24/2015 2:00:20 PM
From 2008 to 2014, the area of natural forests in the Central Highlands lost over 358,700 hectares, or more than 51,200 hectares annually, reported the General Directorate of Forestry of Vietnam. At the same time, only 1,007 hectares of forest were planted during this time.
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Dak Nong seeing heavy deforestation
11/10/2015 3:41:28 PM
The Central Highlands province of Dak Nong has lost 26,000 hectares of forest in the last five years due to a management breach by state forestry companies that had been assigned by the government to protect the area.
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Man plants trees to stop erosion
9/8/2015 3:01:43 PM
Everyone has a passion, but Nguyen Van Lan has devoted his life to something different – planting the casuarina forest.
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Quang Nam's fokienia forest recognised as heritage tree
8/5/2015 9:02:40 AM
A population of 725 perennial fokienia trees in Tay Giang district in the central province of Quang Nam were recognised as heritage trees of Vietnam on July 19 by the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE).
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Seventy new species discovered in Vietnam in 2014
7/29/2015 2:48:39 PM
A bat with nightmarish fangs (Hypsugo dolichodon), the world's second longest insect (Phryganistria heusii yentuensis) and a colour-changing thorny frog (Graciaxal lumarius) were among the 70 new species found in Viet Nam in 2014, according to a report from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
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New system to protect forests
5/31/2012 2:27:53 PM
Viet Nam has pioneered the development of the Payment for Forest Environment Services (PFES) programme, which aims to protect and preserve the country's natural heritage.
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Vietnamese develops new method to grow eucalyptus
5/31/2012 2:27:01 PM
Cao Dinh Hung, a PhD University student in Australia, has been successful in developing a new method of using synthetic seeds to grow native eucalyptus and African mahogany trees, which are traditionally difficult to propagate from graft cuttings.
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