Cat Tien has the opportunity to be a world natural heritage

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) yesterday worked with the competent authorities to review documents to submit to UNESCO for recognition of Cat Tien National Park as a world natural heritage.

Cat Tien National Park

IUCN experts will directly survey at Cat Tien Garden and work with people and authorities in the buffer zone from now until September 26.

IUCN will directly interview and meet local people and authorities of the three concerned provinces of Dong Nai, Lam Dong and Binh Phuoc to clarify the prominence, endemism of the area, as well as the management of natural conservation. course at Cat Tien.

Cat Tien National Park with a total area of ​​71,920 ha. The park is one of six world biosphere reserves in Vietnam and is one of four nominations submitted to UNESCO for world natural heritage.

Cat Tien National Park has a rich flora of 1,610 species. The species of timber mainly belong to the oil family, they passed, they are mausoleums, of which there are 31 species named in the Red Book such as: red typing, honey typing, cam lai, christmas incense, vermicelli, oil, but she.

The mammal system includes 105 species with close ties with the Central Highlands. The easy-to-observe ungulates of animals have gaur, elephants, deer, wild boars, cheeses, and chicks, of which 39 species are in the Red Book, such as bulls, elephants, black-legged scrubs, yellow-cheeked crested gibbon, cu. small li.