(VAN) Several nature conservation organizations have called for careful consideration of plans to reorganize and merge national parks, nature reserves, marine protected areas, and wetland conservation sites. Protected areas should not be treated as a “streamlining exercise” Several nature conservation…
Vietnam has established a network of 180 terrestrial and marine nature reserve covering more than 2.67 million hectares. These sites are being further strengthened to improve ecological connectivity, restore habitats and conserve endangered species. Forest cover remains stable at over…
From April 20 to May 14, 2026, within the framework of the Gia Lai Agroforestry Development Project (GLAD), a series of inclusive consultations were carried out across 10 communes within the project implementation areas in Gia Lai Province. The sessions…
In April 2026, PanNature organized meetings with communities at Pa Cop, Ta De, Lung Xa, and Long Luong village of Van Ho commune in Son La province to discuss forest situation and forest restoration plans. Van Ho and its surrounding…
On the Earth Day (April 22, 2026), the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines officially launched the “Green Alliance for Sustainable Development” (Green Alliance), marking a significant step in synchronizing ESG initiatives with international standards. The event brought together representatives from…
In March 2026, PanNature’s Van Ho Field Office officially moved to a new location, marking an important step in strengthening the organization’s long-term presence and conservation work in the Northwestern Mountains of Vietnam. Located in the center of Van Ho…
Abstract In recent years, nature conservation has become increasingly prominent in discussions on sustainable development, climate change, and the green transition. However, in both public communication and many policy agendas, attention still tends to focus on a familiar set of…
From April 7–15, 2026, within the framework of the Gia Lai Agroforestry Development Project (GLAD), household consultation activities based on the FPIC principles (Free, Prior, and Informed Consent) were carried out in Krong, Dak Rong, and Bien Ho communes, Gia…
From March 31 to April 10, 2026, within the framework of the Gia Lai Agroforestry Development Project (GLAD), PanNature conducted a series of working and engagement sessions with businesses participating in the Rainforest Alliance (RA) certification in Gia Lai Province. The…
In many rural and mountainous areas of Vietnam, the use of pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and other agricultural chemicals has become an increasingly routine part of farming. Across sloping maize fields, cassava plots, vegetable gardens, fruit orchards, and upland agroforestry systems,…