The importance of environmental protection and sustainable development

The environment plays an extremely important role in maintaining human existence and development. It provides important resources such as fresh air, clean water and land suitable for agricultural production.

However, environmental problems such as climate change, environmental pollution and land degradation have caused serious consequences for human health and the ecosystem. Protecting the environment means protecting our lives and development.

Impact of human activities on the environment

Environmental protection is an important and urgent task for humans in the current era. The environment not only provides us with essential resources for life and development, but also directly affects our health and quality of life.

However, green environment are facing many serious problems caused by human and natural activities, such as climate change, air pollution, water and soil, biodiversity loss, plastic waste and environmental incidents.

Environmental protection is not only the responsibility of the government and international organizations, but also the responsibility of each individual and community. Vietnam is one of the countries with speed economic development fastest in the region and the world. However, this development also comes with great pressures on the environment.

According to a 2020 World Bank report, Vietnam generated 224 million tons of solid waste, including a lot of plastic waste that is harmful to the ecosystem and human health. In addition, Vietnam also faces problems such as air pollution due to traffic and industry, land degradation due to over-exploitation and climate change.