PROTECTED AREAS MANAGEMENT
Vietnam has more than 200 protected areas, including terrestrial, wetland, and marine protected areas, managed under various models. CCD actively supports these sites by strengthening staff capacity; conducting research and monitoring of key ecosystems and species; restoring threatened ecosystems and species; and promoting effective community participation in resource management and protection.
In addition, CCD assists in developing proposals for upgrading and expanding protected areas; assessing the impacts of development activities on ecosystems; and preparing periodic reports and assessments for biosphere reserves, Ramsar sites, and natural heritage areas in accordance with international requirements and standards.
OUR MAIN ACTIONS
Study and monitor biodiversity in forest ecosystems, wetlands, marine and coastal ecosystems, as well as nature reserves and areas of high conservation value
Research, monitoring and assessment of the resilience of degraded ecosystems
Study and monitor biodiversity in forest ecosystems, wetlands, marine and coastal ecosystems, as well as nature reserves and areas of high conservation value
Assessment of environmental impacts and ecological risks arising from development activities such as resource extraction, infrastructure construction, industrial production, and land-use change on biodiversity and wildlife species.
Support for implementation of conservation and management planning
ecological space, including forest space,
wetlands, nature reserves
and marine and coastal spaces
Organize training activities and capacity building for agencies, organizations and communities on research, management and conservation of biodiversity and natural resources.