Green city does not mean saving every tree: Vietnamese expert
Ho Chi Minh City 15:27 09/10/2026A green city is not one that preserves every tree at all costs as urban trees vary in their risks, suitability, and maintenance requirements. Managing urban greenery requires more than the simplistic principle that every tree must be preserved simply because it is green.
Hanoi plans to cover transit structures with climbing plants
Vietnam News 13:25 05/10/2026Hanoi is planning a pilot project to plant climbing and hanging greenery around urban rail pillars, bus shelters, and underpasses in an effort to expand green space and improve city landscapes.
Da Nang orders contractor to replace dead trees along new riverside project
Vietnam News 11:07 27/08/2025Authorities in Da Nang have ordered the replacement of 16 dead or uprooted trees along a newly-completed VND44.2 billion (US$1.7 million) riverside sidewalk project, the city’s infrastructure investment board said on Tuesday.
Introducing a Vietnamese school that looks like a park
Education 19:22 28/05/2019It has an area of 17,000 meters square and was named a nationally standardized elementary school
