WORK ON ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION IN NHA TRANG BAY

WORK ON ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION IN NHA TRANG BAY

The Environmental Sanitation Team and the Nha Trang Bay Management Board have the function of advising and assisting the Head of the Organization in carrying out the following tasks in the field of environmental protection in Nha Trang Bay:

– Regularly monitor the situation of changes in the environment and ecosystems, and coordinate with specialized agencies to apply measures to prevent, handle violations and remedy adverse impacts. to the bay environment;

– Advising the Head of the Department to develop programs to educate and raise awareness for the community and visitors about the protection of natural resources, the environment and the landscape of Nha Trang Bay.

– Advising the Head of the Department to report to the People’s Committee of Nha Trang city on measures to prevent, handle violations and remedy consequences of bad impacts on the environment of Nha Trang Bay;

– Collaborate with relevant functional agencies in inspecting organizations and individuals doing business activities on land and sea, which are likely to affect the bay such as waste treatment and water pollution.

Annual environmental sanitation is as follows:

1. Propaganda work

– Extensive propaganda on environmental protection to many objects and components: companies, businesses, owners of tourist service facilities operating on Nha Trang Bay, youth, students, students, tourism guests, people of coastal communes, wards, and officials and employees …

– Deploying various forms of propaganda with vivid content (film screenings on the theme of environmental protection, questions and answers, quizzes, literature, presentations, training …) in combination with events such as Festival sea, World Environment Day, World Water Day, International Biodiversity Day …

– Coordinate with relevant professional agencies (Nha Trang Urban Environment Joint Stock Company, Division of Natural Resources and Environment, Sub-Department of Environmental Protection …) and People’s Committees of coastal communes and wards, Dai University studied at Nha Trang, Naval Academy, Border Guard … participated in propaganda.

– Attract youth, students, students of coastal communes, wards and service businesses in Nha Trang Bay to participate in propaganda campaigns: scavenging floating garbage on rivers and the sea, campaigns cleaning the environment especially in Vinh Nguyen ward, Vinh Truong, Vinh Phuoc, Vinh Hoa, Phuoc Dong commune, on Nha Trang bay …

– Organize activities such as propaganda, scavenging at sea, picking up beach rubbish … in response to annual environmental days.

2. Inspection and supervision of activities on environmental sanitation

– Regularly check and monitor the situation of waste and sewage: along the bay and islands on Nha Trang bay, along the Quan Truong and Tac rivers. Report to the People’s Committee of Nha Trang City to direct functional agencies such as Division of Natural Resources and Environment, Urban Environment Joint Stock Company, Public Service Management Board, Water Supply and Sewerage Joint Stock Company to promptly handle time.

– Regularly check the environmental sanitation situation such as closed tanks, trash cans on board, signs, rubbish brought ashore from tourist boats at Cau Da tourist wharf. Violations will be recorded by an officer of the Environmental Sanitation Team on the basis of an administrative violation record according to Notice No. 1786 / TB-UBND dated November 8, 2019 of the People’s Committee of Nha Trang City.

– Regularly inspect the transfer of waste generated from aquaculture cages and restaurants on Nha Trang Bay.

– Annually, Nha Trang Bay Management Board cooperates with research institutes such as the Institute of Oceanography of Nha Trang, the Center for Natural Resources and Environment Monitoring … to collect water quality monitoring samples at Nha Trang Bay twice / In the dry and rainy seasons, to evaluate the quality of Nha Trang Bay water, to promptly detect and issue timely warnings when water quality changes, helping better environmental management.

3. Research work

Deploying some initiatives in the field of environment such as: “Sorting and disposing waste at source by biotechnology method”; “Propagating solutions to limit solid waste in and around Nha Trang Bay on the principle of 3R (Reduce, Reduce, Reuse – Reuse, Recycle – Recycle); the plan “Do not use disposable plastic products” at the offices of Nha Trang Bay Management Board, Cau Da tourist pier and Hon Mun eco-tourism area. Continue to complete the plan of “Environmental Management at Nha Trang Tourist Wharf” when put into operation.

Collaborate with non-governmental organizations (Green Hub, IUCN) to improve the expertise of marine plastic waste monitoring to monitor and analyze the quantity and volume of beach plastic waste in and around Nha Trang Bay,