Circular No. 25/2023/TT-BTNMT promulgates the National Technical Regulation on the process for establishing ground cover data sets to serve greenhouse gas emissions calculations using optical remote sensing data.

Circular No. 25/2023/TT-BTNMT promulgates the National Technical Regulation on the process for establishing ground cover data sets to serve greenhouse gas emissions calculations using optical remote sensing data. This document applies to organizations and individuals involved in remote sensing activities and environmental management.

Document No.25/2023/TT-BTNMT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byLê Công Thành — Thứ trưởng
Updated12/06/2026
SectorNatural Resources and Environment
FieldEnvironment
Issued date29/12/2023
Effective date01/07/2024
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 25/2023/TT-BTNMT promulgates the National Technical Regulation on the process for establishing ground cover data sets to serve greenhouse gas emissions calculations using optical remote sensing data. This document applies to organizations and individuals involved in remote sensing activities and environmental management.

Scope of application

["Ministry, ministry-level agency, agency under the Government", "People's Committee of provinces and centrally governed cities", "organizations and individuals related"]

Key points

  • "Ministry, ministry-level agency, agency under the Government" and "People's Committee of provinces and centrally governed cities" must implement this Circular in accordance with Article 3.
  • The Director of the National Remote Sensing Center shall be responsible for guiding and inspecting the implementation of this Circular in accordance with Article 3.2.
  • This Circular stipulates the process for establishing ground cover data sets to serve greenhouse gas emissions calculations using optical remote sensing data according to the National Technical Regulation QCVN 78:2023/BTNMT.
  • This Circular takes effect from July 1, 2024, in accordance with Article 2.
  • Organizations and individuals involved in remote sensing activities and environmental management must comply with the national technical regulation on the process for establishing ground cover data sets to serve greenhouse gas emissions calculations.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • "Ministry, ministry-level agency, agency under the Government" and "People's Committee of provinces and centrally governed cities" are provided with specific guidance on the process for establishing ground cover data sets to serve greenhouse gas emissions calculations.
  • Organizations and individuals involved in remote sensing activities and environmental management have additional legal basis to carry out their work.
  • Issuing this national technical regulation helps improve the effectiveness of greenhouse gas emissions calculations using optical remote sensing data.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When does Circular No. 25/2023/TT-BTNMT take effect?

This Circular takes effect from July 1, 2024.

Who is responsible for guiding and inspecting the implementation of Circular No. 25/2023/TT-BTNMT?

The Director of the National Remote Sensing Center is responsible for guiding and inspecting the implementation of this Circular.

What does this Circular regulate?

This Circular regulates the process for establishing ground cover data sets to serve greenhouse gas emissions calculations using optical remote sensing data according to the National Technical Regulation QCVN 78:2023/BTNMT.

Which organizations and individuals must implement this Circular?

"Ministry, ministry-level agency, agency under the Government" and "People's Committee of provinces and centrally governed cities" must implement this Circular.

What should be done if there are difficulties during the implementation of this Circular?

Relevant agencies, organizations, and individuals should promptly report to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for consideration and decision.

Full text

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENT

Number:25/2023/TT-BTNMT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

Hanoi, December 29, 2023

CIRCULAR
ISSUING NATIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS ON THE PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING A DATABASE OF LAND COVER LAYERS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION CALCULATION USING OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING DATA

NATIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS ON THE PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING A DATABASE OF LAND COVER LAYERS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION CALCULATION USING OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING DATA
OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING DATA

Pursuant to the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations dated June 29, 2006;

WHEREAS, Decree No. 03/2019/ND-CP dated January 4, 2019 of the Government on remote sensing activities;

WHEREAS, Decree No. 127/2007/ND-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations; Decree No. 67/2009/ND-CP dated August 3, 2009 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 127/2007/ND-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations and Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Product and Commodities Quality; Decree No. 78/2018/ND-CP dated May 16, 2018 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 127/2007/ND-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations;

Pursuant to Decree No. 68/2022/NĐ-CP dated September 22, 2022 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment;

AT THE REQUEST OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING CENTER, THE HEAD OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT, AND THE HEAD OF THE LEGAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT;

THE MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT ISSUES THIS CIRCULAR TO ISSUE NATIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS ON THE PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING A DATABASE OF LAND COVER LAYERS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION CALCULATION USING OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING DATA.

Article 1. ATTACHED TO THIS CIRCULAR ARE NATIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS ON THE PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING A DATABASE OF LAND COVER LAYERS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION CALCULATION USING OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING DATA, CODE QCVN 78:2023/BTNMT.

Article 2. Effective Date

THIS CIRCULAR SHALL TAKE EFFECT FROM JULY 1, 2024.

Article 3. Implementation Organization

1. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, agencies under the Government, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.

2. THE DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING CENTER SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR GUIDING AND MONITORING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS CIRCULAR.

3. IN CASE OF ANY DIFFICULTIES OR OBSTACLES DURING IMPLEMENTATION, THE CONCERNED AUTHORITIES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS SHALL PROMPTLY REPORT TO THE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT FOR REVIEW AND DECISION./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER

Le Cong Thanh

 

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