N˚ | Indicators | Values/features |
1 | Name | Sacred forest and ghost forest |
2 | Area | Either small (i.e., water source of Ka te dam), or large area |
3 | How to recognize physically | With several big trees (Đa, Kim giao, …), many layers of canopy, thick tree density, many creepers, many animals (snakes, pythons, tigers…). |
4 | How to recognize humanely | With interesting stories relating to sacred forests, abysses, and phenomena. |
5 | Impacts on communities/local people | Reverence, fear |