(MPI) - On January 31, 01, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, a consultation workshop took place on the Strategic Environmental Assessment Report of Binh Duong province planning for the period 2024-2021. , vision to 2030.
Overview of the Conference. Photo: MPI |
Speaking at the Workshop, Mr. Le Van Thuy, Deputy Director of the Planning Management Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment, said that the workshop aimed to consult the opinions of experts and delegates from ministries, The industry helps Binh Duong province complete the Quality Assurance Report, provide recommendations and major directions on environmental protection to implement effective planning, sustainable development, and adaptation to climate change.
According to the Planning Strategic Environmental Assessment Report presented at the Workshop, the development vision of Binh Duong province to 2050 is a modern urban, industrial and service area, with regional and international stature, one of the driving forces promoting national economic development with the main growth drivers being industry, services, innovation, with a solid economic base and high competitiveness; People have income levels similar to developed countries; have an inclusive and harmonious economic development among regions.
The report also points out challenges and bottlenecks: regional connectivity and linkages face many difficulties and competition, affecting economic development activities. The existing growth model faces many challenges. The development model of territorial space and infrastructure lacks a long-term vision, with widespread and spontaneous urban development affecting urban space and infrastructure; Social infrastructure has not yet developed to keep up with population growth, and the socio-economic environment has many potential risks. Territorial carrying capacity, environmental carrying capacity, and resource consumption are gradually exceeding increasingly high thresholds, requiring appropriate transformation. Institutions, policies, and resources have many limitations, affecting competitiveness and implementation capacity.
Besides, the province also has advantages and development opportunities such as being located in the central area of Ho Chi Minh City; has infrastructure, industry, and land fund; The government accompanies businesses; Creative action, dynamism, continuous innovation. Therefore, Binh Duong province has the conditions to develop into a modern industrial city.
The planning tasks of the province have been approved by the Prime Minister and Resolution 24-NQ/TW of the Politburo defines the main development planning goals of the province including building and developing Binh Duong province along with The provinces in the Southeast region have become an important growth engine for the country, promoting and spreading development to localities in the region; one of the dynamic and comprehensive development centers; modern industrial and service center; sustainable urban development following the green growth model, adapting to climate change,...
Overcoming the middle-income trap, becoming a high-income province by 2030 with an average economic growth rate of about 10,0%/year; GRDP per capita is about 15.800 USD; The economic structure of industry and construction accounts for 64%; service industry accounts for 28%; Agriculture, forestry and fisheries account for 1-2%; Product tax minus product subsidies accounts for 6%; Urbanization rate is 88-90%.
Pioneering in innovation, smart development, building modern industrial and service urban areas.
The report also offers 6 breakthroughs for the period 2021-2030 to help Binh Duong province maintain growth and implement development scenarios such as completing transport infrastructure connecting the region; Synchronously deploy smart urban areas; Building innovation, culture and sports zones; Establish business resettlement policies and plans; Building a cross-border e-commerce strategy; Building a large-scale industrial - urban - service complex.
From that vision, the Report outlines 5 integrated strategies to achieve the vision and sustainable development including regional development cooperation; innovating the development ecosystem; social and human development; green development; organize development space.
Binh Duong province's plan to protect the environment and respond to climate change for the period 2021-2025 is to integrate protection and restoration of natural ecosystems into development policies and plans; exploiting the values of natural landscapes combined with conservation and tourism development. Review, develop and implement programs to conserve rare wildlife species, ... strictly control the conversion of land use purposes, especially forest land, water surface, ...
Participating in comments, delegates evaluated that the Environmental Impact Assessment Report of Binh Duong province's planning strategy was elaborately built, closely following regulations. Delegates focused on giving opinions on the planning's contents that could potentially impact the environment; environmental components, natural heritage, regional socio-economic conditions potentially affected by planning; Evaluate the compatibility of planning perspectives and goals with environmental protection perspectives, goals, and policies; Assess and forecast trends of major environmental issues; Directions and solutions in planning implementation.
Speaking at the Workshop, Mr. Hoang Tuan Anh, Deputy Director of the Department of Planning and Investment of Binh Duong province respectfully thanked the very close and meaningful comments of the delegates attending the Workshop and said, immediately after When the task of planning Binh Duong province for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, was approved by the Prime Minister, the province immediately implemented the work of planning the province with the expectation that when completed, a framework will be formed. legal, as a basis for building socio-economic development programs and plans of the province; is one of the province's state management tools to help plan and create motivation and space for development, ensuring synchronous connectivity; Maximize the province's potential and advantages for rapid and sustainable socio-economic development; is the basis for managing and attracting investment, developing infrastructure, mobilizing and effectively using resources. Binh Duong province will fully absorb the profound opinions and criticisms of the Report to complete the Environmental Assessment Report and complete the planning documents for Binh Duong province for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050. Ensuring compliance with regulations and best quality./.