我国国际湿地城市增至22个 湿地面积稳定在5635万公顷以上

Core Points - China has achieved a total of 22 "International Wetland Cities," ranking first globally, with nine cities recently certified [1][16] - The certification by the Ramsar Convention represents the highest achievement in urban wetland ecological protection [1] Group 1: Certified Cities - The nine newly certified cities include Shanghai Chongming, Yunnan Dali, Fujian Fuzhou, Zhejiang Hangzhou, Jiangxi Jiujiang, Tibet Lhasa, Jiangsu Suzhou, Zhejiang Wenzhou, and Hunan Yueyang [1] - Shanghai Chongming is characterized by its extensive wetland coverage of nearly 70% and is the largest estuarine delta island in the world [3] - Fujian Fuzhou has innovated a wetland governance system, creating a poetic habitat from tidal flats to mangrove forests [5] - Yunnan Dali exemplifies the protection and rational use of plateau lake wetlands, forming a unique relationship with urban development [6] - Zhejiang Hangzhou's Xixi National Wetland Park is the first national wetland park in China, serving as a model for urban wetland protection [8] - Jiangxi Jiujiang is a crucial node on the East Asia-Australasia migratory route for waterbirds, known as a "kingdom of rare birds" [10] - Tibet Lhasa's Lalu Wetland National Nature Reserve is the highest and largest urban natural wetland in the world [12] - Jiangsu Suzhou showcases the harmonious coexistence of urban and natural environments with its rich reed marshes and aquatic forests [14] - Hunan Yueyang's Dongting Lake wetland is the second-largest freshwater lake in China and a primary habitat for the Yangtze finless porpoise [16] - Zhejiang Wenzhou has implemented a comprehensive wetland protection strategy, focusing on coastal and urban wetland restoration [16] Group 2: Wetland Protection Efforts - China has established a robust legal framework for wetland protection, maintaining a stable wetland area of over 56.35 million hectares [17] - The area of mangroves has increased by 0.83 million hectares, with a projected 14% increase in migratory birds along the East Asia-Australasia flyway by 2025 [19] - Continuous international cooperation is being pursued to contribute "Chinese wisdom" and "Chinese strength" to global wetland conservation efforts [19]