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44. How are the specific objectives of the Strategy reflecting the economic,

social and environmental aspects?

One of the other points of this Strategy is The growth rate of export value of agro-forestry-
that it does not set too many specific goals but fishery products averages 5-6%/year.
mainly provides directions and accompanying Social aspect: Raise people’s income and
solutions. After the Strategy is issued, Ministry of reduce poverty sustainably. The income of rural
Agriculture and Rural Development will lead the residents is 2.5 - 3 times higher than in 2020. The
development of a set of indicators to monitor and rate of multi-dimensionally poor households in
supervise the implementation of the Strategy. rural areas decreases on average by 1-1.5%/
That set of indicators will be completed to track year. The proportion of agricultural labourers
each task in the Strategy. in the total social labourers drops to less than
The Strategy only mentions primary and 20%, and the percentage of trained agricultural
basic indicators representing three economic, workers reaches over 70%. The whole country
social and environmental aspects. The targets has at least 90% of communes meeting the new
set out in the Strategy are evaluated based on rural standards, of which 50% of communes
the development situation in the previous period, meet the standards of advanced rural areas;
assessments and forecasts of the socio-economic over 70% of district-level units meet the new rural
situation affecting the agriculture sector and the standards, of which 35% of district-level units
rural area in the coming period. The specific meet advanced rural standards.
objectives of the Strategy are reflected in all three Environmental aspect: Develop green,
aspects of the economy - society - environment, environmentally friendly agriculture, adaptable
demonstrating comprehensive and inclusive to climate change, reduce rural environmental
development orientations. The specific targets pollution, and strive to reduce GHG emissions
for 2030 set out in the Strategy are as follows: by 10% compared to 2020. Increase the area of
Economic aspect: GDP growth rate of marine and coastal conservation zones to 3-5%
agriculture, forestry and fishery reaches an of the natural area of the national sea area.
average of 2.5-3%/year, and the productivity The forest cover rate is maintained at 42%, and
growth rate of agricultural, forestry, and fishery the forest area certified for sustainable forest
workers gets an average of 5.5 - 6%/year. Expand management is over 1 million ha.
and develop markets, especially export markets.

8484 Guidelines for the Strategy for sustainable agriculture and rural development
Guidelines for the Strategy for sustainable agriculture and rural development
in the period 2021-2030, and vision to 2050
in the period 2021-2030, and vision to 2050