Xaitongmoin County, locates in the south of Xigaze Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, northern Yarlung Zangbo River. The region, with a territory of 14,000 square kilometers, is endowed with rich mineral, natural and cultural resources. Geothermic spring, big or small, scatters about there. However, it is very vulnerable in eco-environment under serious natural condition because of historical, geographic and other complications. In the face of increasingly severe ecological environmental problems, ecological construction and environmental protection upgrade rather importance.

Years-long afforestation and desert control has formed an ecological pattern with Yarlung Zangbo River as virescence passage and the vicinity of Xaitongmoin County as greenbelt.

Xaitongmoin County has been inviting the force of the whole county to do their best to protect the environment, such as planting trees. In the last five years, the county has finished 11,000 mu land of grain for green, planted 72,000 mu forest, established 10 wild animals & plants protection zones, and so on. Once fragile environment seems to become better and better.

Departments concerned of Xaitongmoin County are also exerting great efforts to improve the public's consciousness of protecting environment by launching various publicizing activities, especially on special days like International Environment Day, World Earth Day and etc.