Vietnam strives to have 1 million hectares of large wood with certifications
According to forestry experts, sustainable forest certification for one million hectares of large-sized timber forests is a passport for Vietnam’s wood processing industry to increase export value and export into potential markets.
According to statistics from the Department of Forestry under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the country’s current total forest area is about 14.74 million hectares. Of 14.74 million hectares, planted forests account for 31 percent while natural forests account for 69 percent.
Translated By Dan Thuy
