Dong Nai Nature and Culture Reserve desires to be acknowledged as an ASEAN Heritage Park

Dong Nai Nature and Culture Reserve has many wildlife species, together with many uncommon and endangered species listed within the Vietnam Red Book and IUCN World Red List and is a forest ecosystem. attribute of the Southeast area.

According to the Center for Tourism Promotion of Dong Nai province, the reserve has made nice efforts in restoring and defending nature and biodiversity, creating a big nature reserve linked to the Cat National Park. To protect the habitat and migration of untamed animals with the intention to restore the biodiversity of native pure forest ecosystems within the Dong Nai river basin and the Southeast area.

In addition, nature conservation actions with the preservation and promotion of cultural and historic values ​​of the monuments situated within the NR are additionally carried out. It is thought that Dong Nai province is making ready a file to undergo the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to request the ASEAN Heritage Park Program to acknowledge Dong Nai Nature – Culture Reserve as an ASEAN Heritage Park.

If it’s acknowledged as a heritage backyard, it should open up many alternatives for cooperation and funding between Dong Nai and worldwide organizations on nature conservation. ASEAN Heritage Parks are most appreciated for his or her significance when it comes to conservation and upkeep of ecological processes and life assist methods; make sure the sustainability of ecosystems; conservation of genetic variety; keep wilderness areas of worth for scenic magnificence, tradition, schooling, analysis, recreation and tourism.