(Construction) – On March 21, the Da Nang Tourism Association has written to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to review the Master Plan of Son Tra National Park in Da Nang City. Consult with domestic and foreign experts before implementing the master plan.
Recent situation of a corner of Son Tra Peninsula causes public opinion.
Da Nang Tourism Association is concerned about planning the Son Tra Peninsula to become a national tourist resort, which turns Son Tra into a tourist center, Forests, which increase the speed of natural habitat loss, increase the pressure, the ability to look for food and shelter of vulnerable organisms, are prone to extinction.
On the other hand, the construction of many hotel projects by businesses that are not well managed will affect security and defense layout and threaten national defense strategies once these enterprises can move. For foreign partners under the Enterprise Law.
The Association recommends the Prime Minister to keep the status quo Son Tra Peninsula, not to build the accommodation in Son Tra. Only plan Son Tra is a place to visit leisure to preserve the natural landscape with the strict requirements of the treatment of visitors. Minimize the use of motorized traffic to cause noise and pollution. Limiting the implementation of projects on coastal shelf adjacent to Son Tra Mountain increases the risk of coral reef damage, changing currents, destroying the coast, socio-economic impact of the population.
Blue sky, white clouds spread on top Son Tra.
Merging Son Tra Natural Reserve (established under Decision No. 45 / QD-TTg) and the surrounding waters to Nam Hai Van to form the International Biosphere Reserve as the Biosphere Reserve Cu Lao Cham of Hoi An aims to preserve both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
According to Huynh Tan Vinh, chairman of the Da Nang Tourism Association, to build a hotel takes several years, but to have a forest like Son Tra takes hundreds of years. Therefore, the development of tourism on the Son Tra peninsula without careful consideration will affect the development of Da Nang in the future.
The resort project in the Northwest Son Tra Peninsula is located in Tho Quang Ward, Son Tra District, owned by Bien Tien Sa Joint Stock Company and 319 Construction Joint Stock Company. Licensed to cause publicity.
Now Son Tra is crushed because of the resort project villas.
Son Tra peninsula has long been considered as a treasure of Da Nang city. There are biodiversity including: 985 kinds of higher plants (22 species of rare plants), including 800-year-old herbs, 111 species of animals are rich and endemic, including species The red-shanked douc langur is classified in the Vietnam Red Book (2007) and is listed on the World Conservation Union’s list of unconditionally protected animals, which is considered one of the Váci populations. Has the largest number in the natural world, is the conservation symbol of Son Tra.
With an area of 4,298ha and natural forest area of 2,810ha, especially surrounded by rich and diverse coral reefs of the tropical sea, Son Tra peninsula is very attractive to international diving tourists. . In addition, Son Tra Peninsula is strategically located in the strategic defense of the gateway to Da Nang city, including air, road and waterway and especially has a defensive and radar system. Is the spirit of Indochina, dominating the vast East Sea.
Previously, Son Tra was approved by the Prime Minister as Son Tra Nature Reserve in accordance with the “Decision approving the master plan for biodiversity conservation of the whole country up to 2020 with orientation to 2030” No. 45 / QĐ-TTg dated 08/01/2014. Danang Tourism Association welcomes the investment in infrastructure, entertainment services to increase the attractiveness of visitors to Danang. However, without careful consideration will affect the development of Da Nang city in the future. To build a hotel takes a few years, but to have a forest like Son Tra takes hundreds of years.