China News Service, Guangzhou, February 10th (Cheng Jingwei Linyin) According to news from the Guangdong Provincial Forestry Bureau on the 10th, in order to comprehensively strengthen the protection of ancient and famous trees, Guangdong has recently completed video monitoring of 828 first-class ancient and famous trees in the province. Camera installation.
The video real-time monitoring data is sent back to the Guangdong Provincial Forestry Monitoring Data Management Platform for display, realizing 24-hour precise monitoring and traceable protection.
It is understood that the highest age of first-class ancient and famous trees in Guangdong Province has exceeded 1,500 years.
As the age of ancient trees increases, their physiological functions gradually decline, coupled with human factors, natural conditions or the invasion of diseases and insect pests, the health of ancient trees is affected.
Real-time video surveillance of ancient and famous trees by cameras Photo courtesy of Guangdong Provincial Forestry Bureau
According to the relevant person in charge of the Guangdong Provincial Forestry Bureau, Guangdong officially launched video surveillance to protect the first-class ancient trees in early 2022, and fully completed equipment installation and video access by the end of 2022. Unified monitoring through the intelligent platform, real-time grasp of ancient and famous trees Not only can we hire experts to conduct consultations on endangered ancient and famous trees, tailor-made rescue plans, but also discover illegal activities such as broken branches, damage, and theft of ancient and famous trees in the first place, and severely punish the perpetrators, making ancient and famous trees Scientific protection management.
In addition, Guangdong has further protected ancient and famous trees and retained "green nostalgia" by improving relevant policies on the protection and management of ancient and famous trees, carrying out censuses, filing and listing protection, and implementing rescue and rejuvenation.
Since 2022, 23 demonstration sites of ancient tree rejuvenation technology have been built in the province, and 24 old and famous trees have been rejuvenated.
At present, the province's ancient and famous trees have basically realized the management of "one tree, one code" and "one map".
According to the latest round of survey data on ancient and famous tree resources, as of the end of 2022, Guangdong Province has a total of 84,390 ancient and famous trees.
The distribution of ancient and famous trees in the province presents the characteristics of more villages and less urban areas.
In the next step, Guangdong will steadily promote the construction of a video surveillance system for ancient and famous trees based on the effect of video surveillance and protection of ancient and famous trees, and improve the technological level of protection and management of ancient and famous trees.
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