Over 3.1 hectares of forest, including more than 2.5 hectares of coastal protection forest, were illegally sold by the former Quang Cong commune before its merger.
More than 1,400 sicklepod trees in a coastal protection forest in Phong Quang ward, Hue city, have been cut down, including 2.5 hectares designated for sand dune stabilization and erosion prevention.