Join hands to protect the forest area bordering Binh Dinh - Quang Ngai
At the end of June 6.2023, the Forest Protection Departments of Binh Dinh and Quang Ngai provinces continued to sign the Regulation on coordination in forest management and protection, forest product management and bordering forest fire prevention and fighting for the period of 2 -2023. This is the fourth time that functional branches of the two provinces have signed a regulation on cooperation in protecting the bordering forest area.
The border area between Binh Dinh and Quang Ngai provinces is more than 2 km long and has a bordering forest area stretching through Hoai Nhon town, An Lao district (Binh Dinh province) bordering with Ba To district, Duc Pho town (Quang Ngai province). ). This is an area with complex topography, many steep passes; most of the bordering forest area is protection forest, water source protection; Rich forest resources with many precious wood species with high economic value...
Strengthen patrol and protection of forests, especially bordering forest areas. Photo: THU DUY |
Over the past time, the work of coordinated forest management and protection in the bordering area between the two provinces of Binh Dinh - Quang Ngai has achieved certain results, the number of illegal deforestation and forest fires decreased compared to before; especially the consciousness of the community living near the forest has many positive changes. As of May 2, Forest Protection Department 5.2023 of Binh Dinh - Quang Ngai province has coordinated to organize 2 propaganda sessions with nearly 154 attendees; organize a variety of propaganda activities, organize the introduction of forest management and protection activities into schools...
According to Mr. Ta Anh Tuan, Head of the Forest Protection Department of An Lao District (Binh Dinh), forest protection must rely on local communities where there are forests - that is a lesson learned that An Lao FPD applies a lot. past year. The forest area bordering between An Lao district (Binh Dinh) and Ba To district (Quang Ngai province) is very large and rich in resources, while the terrain is complicated, causing many objects to be greedy and deliberately invade. Forest rangers of An Lao district coordinate with authorities at all levels of An Lao district and forest owners to conduct many patrols and sweeps; cooperated to capture information with Ba To district (Quang Ngai province) in handling, thereby preventing many cases. In the period of 2019 - 2023, An Lao Forest Protection Department organized 397 inspections, raids, detected and handled 181 violations. From the actual work, according to the An Lao Forest Protection Department, the connection with the community, the attention and involvement of the authorities at all levels is a key factor in forest protection, especially bordering forest.
Similarly, Mr. Nguyen Chi Cong, Vice Chairman of Hoai Nhon Town People's Committee (Binh Dinh province) affirmed that the coordination between the authorities of Hoai Nhon town and Duc Pho town (Quang Ngai province) is indispensable in forest protection. maintain security in bordering areas. Therefore, Hoai Nhon town directs relevant units, especially forest rangers, police forces and authorities of communes with bordering forests to closely follow the locality, capture and update information in a timely manner. advise the authorities in the work of direction; effectively organize law propagation and dissemination activities; functional forces of the two localities take the initiative in coordinating and exchanging information to promptly handle arising problems; Only then will the protection of the bordering sesame forests be effective.
The forest rangers of Binh Dinh and Quang Ngai provinces continued to sign the Regulation on coordination in the management and protection of the adjacent forest areas. Photo: THU DUY |
At the preliminary conference on forest protection in the area bordering Binh Dinh - Quang Ngai, held in Duc Pho town, Quang Ngai province, Mr. Tu Van Tam, Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Quang Ngai province, highly appreciated the coordination work. Close, synchronous and timely coordination between functional agencies of the two provinces, considers this a key factor for success in managing and protecting adjacent forests. Despite many difficulties and limitations, However, the obtained results show that the effective implementation of solutions in the coordination regulation helps the two localities to preserve the forest and keep the area peaceful. From the existing results, identifying difficulties and obstacles, together with the Agriculture and Rural Development sector of Binh Dinh province, the Agriculture and Rural Development branch of Quang Ngai province continues to direct relevant units to carry out the management and protection of the bordering forest area. ; regularly exchange and provide information to coordinate in handling important cases, ensuring security and safety for bordering areas.
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