SRD's news and events

  • SRD shares adaptation practices at CBA6

    SRD recently shared its expertise and experience in adapting rice farming to climate change, hosting sixteen international delegates on a visit to see its project "Strengthen and develop farmers' rice seed system" in Bac Kan.

     

  • SRD’s new Green Office program launched to all staff

    SRD recently developed a Green Office program, which demonstrates our commitment to sustainability through a strategic plan of actions we undertake around the office to reduce our impact on the environment and our contribution to climate change. SRD's Green Office program was launched through a workshop was all staff on April 6 2012.

  • VUSTA President’s visit to SRD

    Mr. Dang Vu Minh, the President of Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA), paid a visit to the Centre for Sustainable and Rural Development on the afternoon of 27 March 2012.

     

     

Other related news and events

  • Earth Day 2012: How the World Celebrates

    Earth Day is held annually on April 22 with a view to raising awareness of human beings on the values of the nature and the environment. Earth Day was held for the first time in the U.S. on April 22, 1970 with the participation of roughly 20 million people. This event is held on the annual basis in almost 175 nations around the world.

     

  • Launching ceremony of “Environment and Life” writing contest

    (HNMO) On February 16, Hanoimoi coordinated with Hanoi Environment Foundation to hold the launching ceremony of "Environment and Life" writing contest.

     

  • World Environment Day 2012: Green Economy

    The 2012 theme for World Environment Day is Green Economy: Does it include you?

    UN Environment Programme defines the Green Economy as one that results in improved human well-being and social equity, while significantly reducing environmental risks and ecological scarcities. In its simplest expression, a green economy can be thought of as one which is low carbon, resource efficient and socially inclusive.