(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 26. Fires that
occurred in Guba, Khachmaz, Siyazan, Shabran, Sheki and Gabala
districts covered a total of 5,311 hectares, 779 of them belong to
the lands of the forest fund, Deputy Minister of Ecology and
Natural Resources of the Republic of Azerbaijan Firdovsi Aliyev,
Trend reports.
'Unfortunately, the vast majority of fires that first occurred
in harvest fields caused huge damage to forest areas, the upper
layer of soil, nature as a whole, and its biodiversity. In all
cases, nature suffered, hundreds of people and equipment were
involved in extinguishing fires, and tons of fuel and water were
consumed, which means a lot of damage,' Aliyev said.
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