Hundreds of forest violation cases reported in Gia Lai

Last update 11:27 | 20/03/2018  vietnamnet

VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai are struggling to find solutions to address deforestation and development violations, which are rampant in many localities across the province.

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Several big trees were illegally chopped down in Gia Lai Province. – VNA/VNS Photo

Forest rangers here came across 130 cases of deforestation and forest related violations in the first two months of this year, seizing over 148,000cu.m of timber, Duong Hoang Nguyen, head of Gia Lai Forest Protection Department’s Legal Inspection Division, told Viet Nam News Agency (VNA).

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