coral protection

Update news coral protection

Releasing buoys to protect coral reefs in Cat Ba National Park

Activities such as fishing, aquaculture and tourism services are directly impacting the coral reefs, leading to significant ecosystem degradation. The establishment of a comprehensive buoy system is urgently needed, experts have emphasised.

Mass coral bleaching reported in Con Dao

Initial observations indicated high levels of coral bleaching and mortality, primarily due to the El Niño-induced rise in bottom seawater temperatures in April and May.

Australia helps Vietnam monitor, protect coral reefs

ReefScan is a modular suite of automated marine monitoring systems that translate field data into comprehensive information about the state and health of critical marine ecosystems such as coral reefs.

Cham Islands build unique brand from coral restoration

More than 40 coral nurseries and two restoration areas of a total 8,000sq.m have been planted to fill in the damaged coral reefs off Cham Islands, achieving a survival ratio of 80 per cent.

Solar-powered cameras proposed in Hon Mun for coral protection

Nha Trang City People's Committee has proposed to install solar-powered cameras to monitor and protect coral in Hon Mun Area after severe coral bleaching was reported.