Release artificial reefs to protect aquatic resources

(Baonghean.vn) – On September 5 and 6, the Nghe An Department of Exploitation and Protection of Aquatic Resources released artificial reefs in the waters of Dien Kim commune, Dien Chau district and Quynh Long, Quynh Luu.

Reef release in Quynh Luu sea area.

In order to conserve, regenerate, develop aquatic resources and serve the development of tourism and socio-economy of the province, the Nghe An Sub-Department of Exploitation and Protection of Aquatic Resources has developed a project to release artificial reefs in the waters of Nghe An in the coastal districts and towns: Quynh Luu, Dien Chau, Nghi Loc and Cua Lo Town. On September 5 and 6, the Nghe An Sub-Department of Exploitation and Protection of Aquatic Resources released 168 reefs in the waters of Dien Kim commune, Dien Chau district and Quynh Long commune, Quynh Luu district. After 1 year of releasing the reefs, a scientific seminar will be held, reporting the project results and collecting comments from scientists, experts in the fisheries sector, local authorities and fishermen participating in the exploitation of coastal fisheries of the project. This is a project using World Bank funds and implemented in 2 years.

Van Thanh

(Dien Chau Radio and Television Station)