SCIENTIFIC DISCUSSION: CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN WASTE MANAGEMENT IN VIETNAM

On the morning of November 6, the scientific discussion “Circular Economy in Waste Management in Vietnam” was held at the Hall of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE), Hanoi. The program is organized through the coordination between ISPONRE, CECR from Vietnam and the Griffith University delegation from Australia. Representatives […]

Building Da Nang as an Environmental City: What Can Be Done?

The process of developing an environmentally sustainable city owes much to the significant contributions of both domestic and international organizations. One such organization is the Center for Environment and Community Research (CECR). In recent times, CECR has been actively engaged in collaborative efforts with the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Da Nang City […]

MEETING AND SHARING SESSION OF CECR AND NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY IN SINGAPORE

On the morning of September 26, the Center for Environment and Community Research (CECR) had a meeting and sharing with representatives from The Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies (NTS Centre) at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Through the NTS Center’s visit to Hanoi from September 25 – 27, […]

SIGNING CEREMONY OF MOU BETWEEN CECR AND MQL SUSTAINABLE TOURISM SERVICES

On September 13, 2023, CECR Center for Environmental and Community Research held a signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with MQL Sustainable Tourism Services on “Cooperation to raise awareness and strengthen capacity in projects on environmental protection, climate change and sustainable development”.      The signing ceremony was attended by Ms. Nguyen Ngoc […]

TRAINING PROGRAM “WORKING GROUP MANAGEMENT, CONNECTION AND MOTIVATION SKILLS” _ Session 2

On Thursday morning, September 7, 2023, the Center for Environment and Community Research held the second training session on the topic “Work Group Management, Engagement and Motivation Skills” to strengthen the capacity of members of the Vietnam Water Conservation Network (VIWACON) by Dr. Nguyen Khac Hung – Director of CECR coordinates and teaches.     Lecturer […]

[THE BEST OF THE RIVERS] – THE HOTTEST RIVERS IN THE WORLD

According to Telegraph, Boiling River is located deep in the Amazon rainforest in Mayantuyavu of Peru (South America), is the hottest river in the world. People call the river “Shanay-timpishka”, meaning “boiling with the heat of the Sun”. Boiling River is about 25 m wide and 6 m deep but only lasts about 6.4 km. […]

MEET BETWEEN CECR AND FABER CAPITAL COMPANY

On the morning of August 25, 2023, at CECR’s office, a meeting took place between CECR’s Board of Directors and Mr. Giando Zppia, CEO of start-up company Faber Capital (Faber). Faber is an investment banking company founded by a team of experts in International Banking, Capital Markets and Private Equity with many years of experience. […]

TRAINING PROGRAM “WORKING GROUP MANAGEMENT, CONNECTION AND MOTIVATION SKILLS” _ Session 1

On Wednesday morning, August 23, 2023, the Center for Environment and Community Research organized capacity building training for members of the Vietnam Water Conservation Network (VIWACON) on the topic “Work Group Management, Engagement and Motivation Skills” by Dr. Nguyen Khac Hung – Director of CECR coordinates and teaches. The training course takes place in 02 […]

[THE BEST OF RIVERS] – THE LONGEST RIVER LINE IN THE WORLD 

The Nile River (Africa) is always claimed to be the longest river in the world with 6,695 km (documented as 6,650 or 6,853 km). In 2007, a team of Brazilian and Peruvian scientists announced that the Amazon River (South America) is more than 100 km longer than the Nile, according to National Geographic. This makes […]

Decomposition time of plastics

According to statistics from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, in Vietnam, about 1.8 million tons of plastic waste is discharged into the environment each year. However, only 27% of it is recycled and utilized by facilities and businesses. The rest is buried, buried in the ground or discharged into the sea. Therefore, paying […]