List of NTFPs
List of NTFPs
List of NTFPs
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Introduction - Background<br />
• Land area 33.166 square km<br />
• Population 90 million<br />
• 54 ethnic minorities<br />
• 63 provinces and cities<br />
• Tree cover declined from 43% in 1943 to<br />
27% in 1990s,<br />
• Tree cover now is around 40%<br />
• The forest quality is still poor (most<br />
degraded natural forest, pure plantation<br />
forests)<br />
Vietnamese Academy <strong>of</strong> Forest Science<br />
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