Chỉ thị số 06/CT-UBND - Tỉnh Quảng Trị

The issue of overlapping and encroaching forest and forestry land remains a persistent challenge in many regions, including Quang Tri province. Despite prior directives and efforts by local authorities and relevant agencies in forest management and protection, significant violations continue to occur, with many cases unresolved and new instances of illegal logging and forestry land encroachment emerging. This directive aims to address these persistent challenges by reinforcing the implementation of existing regulations and strategic plans. It underscores the critical need for a concerted effort to enhance the efficiency of handling overlapping and encroaching forest and forestry land issues, thereby ensuring the sustainable management and development of these vital natural resources within the province.

Các cán bộ quản lý nhà nước về tài nguyên, lâm nghiệp, và đất đai; các chuyên gia pháp luật môi trường; và các nhà nghiên cứu về chính sách quản lý đất và rừng tại Việt Nam, đặc biệt là ở tỉnh Quảng Trị.

This academic draft summarizes a directive from the People's Committee of Quang Tri Province, outlining comprehensive measures to intensify the handling of overlapping and encroaching forest and forestry land. The directive acknowledges past efforts in forest management and protection but highlights the ongoing prevalence of violations, including illegal logging and land encroachment. To address this, it mandates a multi-faceted approach involving various stakeholders. At the local level, commune and ward authorities are tasked with fully executing their state management responsibilities regarding forestry, encompassing the strict application of the Forestry Law and Land Law, alongside widespread public awareness campaigns. They are also required to enhance surveillance, promptly detect and rigorously handle new violations, and resolve existing cases. The directive further instructs provincial departments, such as the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, to strengthen their advisory role in forest management and protection, applying high technology, and meticulously reviewing all overlapping and encroaching forest and forestry land areas. The Department of Finance is responsible for securing the necessary funds for forest protection and fire prevention, as well as for surveying and mapping forest boundaries. The Provincial Police and other law enforcement agencies are directed to intensify patrols, investigations, and the strict prosecution of forestry-related crimes. Crucially, forest owners, including special-use, protective, and production forest management boards, must fulfill their legal duties, collaborate with authorities, and bear responsibility for preventing illegal logging and encroachment within their assigned areas. This concerted strategy aims to improve the overall effectiveness of forest governance, ensuring the resolution of current issues and the prevention of future violations, thereby safeguarding the province's natural assets.