Young people 'brave the sun' to collect trash on Hung Hoa dike (Vinh City)
(Baonghean.vn) - After joining hands to clean up the environment at Cua Lo beach, Vinh Tan lake, and the regulating lake (Vinh city), the Gen Z group "Nghe An Xanh" continues the environmental protection campaign at Hung Hoa dike, Vinh city.
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| Hung Hoa Dike runs along Lam River in the territory of 3 localities, including Hung Hoa commune, Hung Dung ward and Ben Thuy ward (Vinh city). Since its construction, the dike has become a place for entertainment, exercise, walking... for local people. It is worth mentioning that on this dike, some illegal stalls have sprung up, many people, especially students, often gather to party, eat and drink, littering indiscriminately, causing the dike to be frequently polluted. Photo: NC |
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| According to observations, along the Hung Hoa dike there are countless types of waste, mainly plastic bags, plastic bottles, and worship items that have been discarded for a long time. Photo: NC |
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| Recently, the "Nghe An Xanh" group, established by young people from Nghe An to voluntarily collect waste and protect the environment in the province, has made an impression on the community. After campaigns in the coastal city of Cua Lo, Vinh Tan lake, the regulating lake... this Gen Z group joined hands to collect waste at Hung Hoa dike. Photo: NC |
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| Because the dike stretches for many kilometers, garbage collection is carried out quickly, with each person doing their own job. Photo: NC |
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| Group leader Le Nam Quan shared: Garbage at Hung Hoa dike is mainly located on the dike slope, because people who gather to eat and drink on the dike conveniently throw it down, so packaging and leftover food account for a large amount. Not to mention that under the riverbed there are also many worship items that have been discarded for a long time... Photo: NC |
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| Collection is time-consuming and involves danger from contact with toxic objects such as syringes, broken bottles, etc. Photo: NC |
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| The waste is put into plastic bags for easy transport to shore, taken to the collection site for the environmental company to collect. Photo: NC |
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| It is known that after collecting waste at Hung Hoa dike, in the near future, the group will have a plan to protect the environment at other polluted spots such as Bac canal, Cua Nam lake... and neighboring districts. Photo: NC |
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| Through discussions, local authorities of wards and communes managing Hung Hoa dike such as Ben Thuy, Hung Dung, Hung Hoa said that they will increase forces to inspect, remind, and handle littering on this dike, especially illegal stalls that have sprung up here. Photo: NC |
