Mongolia's capital to plant at least 120 mln trees by 2030: mayor

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Mongolia's capital to plant at least 120 mln trees by 2030: mayor

STORY: Mongolia's capital to plant at least 120 mln trees by 2030: mayor DATELINE: March 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people planting trees in Ulan Bator 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Mongolian): DOLGORSUREN SUMIYABAZAR, Mayor of Ulan Bator 3. various of plants STORYLINE: At least 120 million trees will be planted here by 2030, the Mongolian capital's mayor announced on Monday. SOUNDBITE 1 (Mongolian): DOLGORSUREN SUMIYABAZAR, Mayor of Ulan Bator "We are planning to plant at least 120 million trees in the capital city by 2030 within the framework of the 'Billion Trees' national tree-planting campaign initiated by Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh." The nationwide tree-planting campaign was officially launched last year as president Khurelsukh told the United Nations General Assembly that the country aims to combat climate change and desertification through the campaign. Forest only covers 7.9 percent of Mongolia's 1,564,116 square km of land cur

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