Sixth phase of forest restoration by June

In the second quarter of this year, the sixth phase of mountain forest restoration will be carried out in areas on both sides of Estrada Militar, south of Hac Sá Reservoir and in Long Chao Kok in Coloane, spanning a total area of 35 hectares. It is planned that 35,000 new saplings will be planted next year, according to the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM). Since 2018, the IAM has carried out ecological restoration of mountain forests in phases, and the planting of over 125,000 saplings of more than 120 native tree species has been completed. The survival rate of saplings has reached over 90%.