TIỀN GIANG — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang will plant 250ha of new protection forests in coastal areas from 2021 to 2025, twice the amount of the 2015-20 period, according to the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. … [Read more...] about Tiền Giang to plant more coastal protection forests
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Tiền Giang to plant more coastal protection forests
About 1,300ha coastal protection forests, mostly mangrove trees, help protect sea dykes and prevent erosion along the province's coast. Mangrove forests are planted along the 32 kilometre provincial coastline and along the mouths of the Vàm Cỏ and the Tiền River in Gò Công Đông and Tân Phú Đông districts. However, the mangrove forests have declined in both area and quality in recent years because of coastal erosion, strong waves and other factors. In Gò Công Đông, strong waves have caused erosion 10-20 metres deep inland annually, resulting in a loss of 20ha of mangrove forest each year. The district’s Tân Điền and Tân Thành communes have many coastal sections that have lost protection forests, affecting the safety of the dyke that protects 37,000ha of farmland inside the dyke. The province is planning public information campaigns to raise awareness in all classes of … [Read more...] about Tiền Giang to plant more coastal protection forests
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