Around 35,000 saplings are to be planted south of the Hac Sá Reservoir as part of an overall programme to reforest 120 acres of woods in 2023.
Macau Green Student Union
A Municipal Affairs Bureau initiative aims to replace many of the trees damaged in recent years by disease and severe weather.
A local student group says the government’s reforestation plan is inadequate and that the possibility of landslides remains ever present.
Four local associations have jointly asked the government to protect the marine environment, improve the city’s sewage treatment plant, impose a speed limit on ferries and investigate the cause of deaths of the cetaceans recently washed ashore on the city’s coastline.
