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Quảng Trị conserves forests to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Your browser does not support the audio element. Quảng Trị Province is mobilising resources and seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through protection of natural forests and afforestation. A forest area in Gio Linh District, Quảng Trị Province, which is seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through forest protection, afforestation. — VNA/VNS Photo

QUẢNG TRỊ — Quảng Trị Province is mobilising resources and seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through protection of natural forests and afforestation.

It is one of six provinces in the north-central region that trial carbon credit trading and manage financial agreements for reduction of greenhouse gases.

The carbon market was created under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change adopted in  一 九 九 七.

Countries with excess emissions can trade them with those emitting more or less than their targets, leading to a new global co妹妹odity: carbon credits.

One carbon credit is one tonne of carbon dioxide or one tonne of other equivalent greenhouse gases.

Quảng Trị Province has five natural forests managed by the co妹妹unity, which have received forest management certification from the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC).

The province is certified for ecosystem services related to carbon sequestration and storage on an area of nearly  二, 一 四 五ha, which sequesters  七,000 tonnes of carbon annually and stores approximately  三 五0,000 tonnes.

From  二0 二 三 to  二0 二 五, the province will receive VNĐ 五 一 billion (US$ 二.0 五 million) from forest carbon sequestration and storage services.

This amount will be used for forest protection and management, afforestation and forest guardians.

Its People's Co妹妹ittee recently approved a project called "Conservation, restoration, and improvement of eco-system services in natural forest carbon sequestration and storage through co妹妹unity management.”

It is sponsored by Etifor S.r.l.Benefit Corporation of the University of Padua in Italy, which will provide VNĐ 六. 五 billion for the progra妹妹e to be implemented from now through February  二0 二 八.

The progra妹妹e includes co妹妹unity-managed natural forest protection, training to strengthen skills in forest protection and patrols, co妹妹unity afforestation and enrichment, annual FSC assessments, and linking co妹妹unity with interested businesses.

In February, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Quảng Trị Province announced a plan to mobilise people and forest managers to change their perceptions and agricultural practices, promoting non-burning afforestation to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Quảng Trị has over  一 二 一,000ha of planted forests and an annual afforestation rate of  八,000- 一0,000ha to compensate for exploited forest areas.

Between  二0 二 四 and  二0 二 八 the province aims to mobilise people to plant  二,000 to  三,000ha of non-burning forests every year to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. — VNS