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Tuyen Quang (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has lauded Tuyen Quang’s achievements in recording highest forest coverage ratio among localities nationwide at 65 percent, suggesting the province to consider forestry as a major economic development orientation to escape from poverty. The PM had a working session with key leaders of Tuyen Quang on February 23 after attending the launching of the tree-planting festival in the northern mountainous province. He stressed that Tuyen Quang sh...

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong speaks at the conference (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The forestry sector should take swift action to build a project on zoning off and protecting natural forests in the time to come, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong. Cuong made his request at the Vietnam Administration of Forestry (VAF)’s conference held in Hanoi on January 6 to review its performance last year and launch key tasks for 2021. ...

Forest coverage just in that century. and when you start losing vegetation we start seeing decrease in landslides so theres several factors here. its also human caused problems like that being deforestation and loss of vegetation so its leading to scenes like this. we dont have the root structures in place on the sides of these mountain slopes and you have to think some are forced to live on the mountain tops because the population continues to grow so quickly. >> thank you for watching cnn news...

This is coupled with a long-term commitment to conserveation. hydroelectric requires water and that water has to be conserved in forests. now, theres been sort of an assumption that economic growth has to be at the expense of the environment or vice versa and costa rica proves the opposite. between 1986 and 2012 we tripled our gdp per capita. we almost doubled our population and we went from 21% forest coverage of territory to over 52% in the same time. >> while reducing the percentage of fossil...

Assumption that economic growth has to be at the expense of the environment or vice versa and costa rica proves the opposite. between 1986 and 2012, we tripled our gdp per capita. we almost doubled our population and we went from 21% forest coverage of territory to over 52% in the same time. >> while reducing the percentage of fossil fuel generation. thank you very much. >> thank you. a new documentary tries to unravel the mysteries of scientology. my interview with the director of that film a...

Obviously, hydroelectric power requires water and that water has to be generated and conserved in forests. now, theres been sort of an assumption that economic growth has to be at the expense of the environment or vice versa and costa rica proves the opposite. between 1986 and 2012, we tripled our gdp per capita. we almost doubled our population and we went from 21% forest coverage of our territory to 52% in the same time. >> thats amazing while reducing the percentage of fossil fuel generation....