The People's Committee of Binh Dinh Province has issued a document ordering an investigation and response to the illegal deforestation and logging activities in the protection forest previously reported by SGGP Newspaper.
The Lam Dong Province Department of Agriculture and Rural Development informed that in January, it discovered 18 cases of illegal deforestation on a surface area of 1.74ha.
Vice Chairman of Binh Dinh Province People’s Committee Lam Hai Giang yesterday sent an official dispatch to the provincial Department of Culture and Sports and Quy Nhon City People’s Committee regarding suitable remedies as well as strict handling of violations in deforestation in Ghenh Rang national scenic site in Quy Nhon City. The case must be properly reported to the provincial People’s Committee by October 15.
The Central Highlands is entering the rainy season with many out of its 2,000 reservoirs being outdated. This is a serious danger to the life of local residents around those reservoirs.
From now until the end of 2022, the government in the Mekong Delta Province of Kien Giang and Phu Quoc City will issue tough penalties on state-managed forest land intruders.
National Assembly deputies urged the Government to continue to clamp down on illegal deforestation during a discussion on the country’s draft revision to the Law on Forest Protection and Development on Tuesday afternoon.
