Public consultation meeting of mangrove planting plan and place
Centre for Social Research and Development held a public consultation with the aim of introducing the project and the implementing plan of mangrove forests planting in Vinh Tri, Hai Duong, Huong Tra town and Loc Vinh, Phu Loc district – Thua Thien Hue Province.


This meeting also aimed at collecting the contributive ideas of the authorities and the locals so as to build the Regulation of Protection and Development mangrove forests on the basis of society.


The local authorities and the locals in Hai Duong commune reached a consensus of planting 3.25 hectare of sonneratia trees in Vinh Tri village and Loc Vinh and 1.5 hectare of those in Canh Duong village. In the consultation with Women’s Union, the local of Vietnam Fisheries Society, Farmer Association and some other branches also contribute many vital ideas for the project during the proces of forest-planting implementation.


The study results conclude that the new planting site is suitable for planting mangroves thanks to the favorable conditions in terms of natural conditions, views and guidelines for the plan of protective forest development from local authorities and people. The implementation of new plantation training and planting practice will be carried out by CSRD and local authorities in April 2018.