VN to join Tiger Summit in Russia next month
VGP – The Government chief has assigned a leader of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) to partake in the Tiger Summit, slated for November 21-24 in St. Petersburg, Russia.
At the Tiger
Summit, methods to rescue tiger’s population will include focusing on well-defined
tiger conservation landscapes.
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Within these
areas, scientists recommend a combination of law enforcement, wildlife
management and scientific monitoring.
The Vietnamese
Government chief lately requested the MoNRE to early build a national program
on tiger preservation, regarding this one of Việt
Việt Nam also
strongly stands for the Global Tiger Initiative (GTI) which was initiated by
World Bank President Robert B. Zoellik, the Smithsonian Institution and the
Global Environment Fund (GEF) to preserve the endangered species of tiger.
According to
the World Wild Fund (WWF), Việt Nam only has around 30 wild tigers in some
national parks and reserves./.