On November 16, 2018, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issued Circular 28/2018/TT-BNNPTNT stipulating regulations on sustainable forest management.
According to Circular 28, the dossiers, documents, and maps serving the development of sustainable forest management plans must ensure the following requirements:
- The dossiers, documents, and maps serving the development of sustainable forest management plans must have legal origins and remain in effect.- The dossiers, documents, and maps are collected, directly investigated, or inherited from existing dossiers, documents, and maps up to the point of developing the sustainable forest management plan. In the event of changes, investigations, statistics, and updates must be made.- Types and scales of maps for the sustainable forest management plan:- Types of maps include: forest status maps according to Vietnamese standard TCVN 11565:2016; land use status maps;- Map scales: 1/5,000 or 1/10,000 or 1/25,000 or 1/50,000 according to the VN 2000 coordinate system, chosen by the forest owner to match the appropriate map scale.
More details can be found at Circular 28/2018/TT-BNNPTNT, effective from January 1, 2019.
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