Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the importance of forests as essential components of terrestrial ecosystems, serving as reservoirs, food sources, financial assets, and carbon sinks, which are fundamental to human survival [1] - Over the past five years, China's forest coverage rate has increased to over 25%, with new forest area equivalent to one Shaanxi Province, accounting for one-fourth of the global increase in greening [1] - China has maintained a dual growth in forest coverage and forest stock for over 30 years, making it the country with the largest increase in forest resources and artificial afforestation area globally [1] Group 2 - Current challenges in forest resource protection and utilization include uneven distribution, illegal land occupation, low compensation standards for ecological benefits, and small-scale forestry industries [2] - There is a need for optimized resource layout and regional coordinated development, including establishing a forest resource planning system and implementing strict protection policies for key ecological function areas [2] - Promoting regional cooperation mechanisms and cross-regional ecological protection projects can enhance the overall quality and stability of regional ecological environments [2] Group 3 - Advancements in technology are crucial for improving forest resource utilization, including the promotion of advanced forestry planting and nurturing techniques, and the use of modern biotechnologies [3] - The development of green industries can achieve a win-win situation for ecological and economic benefits, emphasizing the importance of ecological tourism and the sustainable use of forest resources [3] - Strengthening technical and model innovations can enhance the added value and market competitiveness of forest economy products, contributing to the overall competitiveness of regional economies [3]