105 hectares of forests restored in capital city
Society
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In Ulaanbaatar, 105 hectares of
forests were restored this year spending state and
local budget funds.
A reforestation and rehabilitation professional organization is
monitoring afforestation of 30 hectares and the establishment of forest strip on
50 hectares as well as green strip on 25 hectares.
In the framework of ‘Program on ensuring safety of water
supply for Ulaanbaatar citizens and improving sanitation facilities’ approved
by the resolution of Citizens’ Representative Khural (city council) of the
Capital city in 2018, the Environment Department of
the capital city and Water Supply
and Sewerage Authority have jointly planted trees and established
green strip with the leafy trees such as aspen, elm, bush in the total area of
50 hectares.