Hampyeong-gun Establishes Forest Management Foundation with 11.9 Billion Won Investment

Promotion of 16 Forestry and Green Space Projects Including Forest Management and Slope Protection Works

[Hampyeong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Hampyeong County has stepped up efforts to strengthen projects in the forestry and green space sectors to establish a foundation for sustainable forest management.

According to the county on the 3rd, a total budget of over 11.9 billion KRW will be invested in the forestry and green space sectors this year for efficient forest resource management.

Based on this, the county plans to promote a total of 16 forestry and green space projects this year, including 3 new initiatives and 13 ongoing projects, aiming to enhance the economic and public value of forest resources.

The main projects include ▲Forest Cultivation Project (2.5 billion KRW) ▲Fine Dust Blocking Forest Creation (2 billion KRW) ▲Eco-friendly Anti-Erosion Project (1.2 billion KRW) ▲Daedongje Healing Waterside Trail Creation Project (1.7 billion KRW) ▲Forest Fire Prevention Project (800 million KRW), among others.

The county is accelerating related administrative procedures such as detailed design to promptly advance the projects, aiming to complete them in the first half of the year.

A county official said, “We will build a sustainable forest management foundation through efficient management of forest resources.”

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