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Resolution Supporting Active Responses to Climate Change and Strengthened Natural Resource Management and Environmental Protection, Central Executive Committee Resolution No. 24-NQ/TW, 2013 (Viet Nam)

The Resolution was issued by the Central Executive Committee with the general objectives of, by 2020:

  • Proactively adapting to climate change
  • Preventing natural disasters
  • Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
  • Sustainable, effective and rational exploitation of natural resources
  • Curbing the rising levels of environmental pollution 
  • Protecting biodiversity to ensure the quality of the environment
  • Maintaining ecological balance towards a green and environmentally friendly economy

The Resolution also provides specific objectives by 2020 including adaptation to climate change, natural resource management and environmental protection.

The objectives set for 2050 include:

  • Actively responding to climate change
  • Effectively, economically, rationally and sustainably exploiting and using natural resources
  • Ensuring quality of living environment and ecological balance
  • Striving to obtain environmental targets at the current level of industrialized countries in the region

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