May 2011 – Center for Development of Community Initiative and Environment

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A thousand-year old “Nghien” tree (Burretiodendron hsienmu) in Cao Bang recognized as Vietnam Heritage Tree by VACNE

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On May 17, in Kim Loan commune, 72 kilometers far from Cao Bang, VACNE in collaboration with Cao Bang Association for Conservation of Nature & Environment and Ha Lang District People’s Committee held the ceremony to honor a thousand-year old “Nghien” tree growing on the way to Lung Tung village as Vietnam Heritage Tree.

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People right – Based natural forest management

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For recent decades, along with the rapid growth of economy, Vietnam and other countries in the world have suffered from environment degradation and losses of natural resources, especial forestry resources.

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Viet Nam and the ADB sign $1.38 billion Water, Environment, Transport Deal

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Today the Governor of the State Bank of Viet Nam, Nguyen Van Giau and the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Haruhiko Kuroda, signed a US$1.38 billion financial assistance deal set to help increase access to clean water, conserve threatened forests and ease urban gridlock throughout Viet Nam.