Wednesday, 27/06/2018 17:42 (GMT+7)
Some 600 local residents and international delegates attending the Sixth Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in Da Nang city from June 23rd-29th collected waste on the city’s Nguyen Tat Thanh beach on June 26th.
The waste collection was organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) and the GEF.
Some 600 cadres, pupils, students, youngsters…
… and international delegates participated in the program.
A traffic policeman collects waste, using gloves to avoid being cut by sharp objects.
The program aims to encourage communities to deal with ocean plastic waste.
Delegates do not hesitate to collect waste in every corner.
A foreign delegate is surprised to find a discarded paint roller.
A delegate carefully observes the waste she collects.
Soldiers collect waste around stones near Phu Loc channel.
Collected waste is classified to serve statistical work and research.
MONRE and GEF representatives plant trees at the beach.
BTA (Photos: VnExpress)