中新天津生态城生态产品总值首次破百亿

Core Insights - The first ecological city developed through international cooperation, the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City, is projected to achieve an ecological product value (GEP) exceeding 10 billion yuan in 2024, marking a growth of approximately 21 times since its inception [1][3] - The GEP for 2024 is estimated at 11.12 billion yuan, with contributions from regulation services (7.54 billion yuan), cultural services (3.49 billion yuan), and material supply (90 million yuan) [1][3] - The GEP serves as a key indicator of the ecosystem's contributions to human material and service needs, reflecting the effectiveness of ecological protection and the balance between development and conservation [1] Development and Transformation - The ecological city has undergone two significant transformations: the diversification of ecological products from a singular focus on regulation services to a comprehensive ecological product system, and the GEP surpassing 10 billion yuan, indicating a shift from barren saline-alkali land to an ecological urban area [1][3] - Ecological restoration and protection efforts, such as the transformation of a 40-year-old sewage reservoir into a scenic lake, have significantly enhanced the GEP [3] - Established in 2008, the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City is a major strategic cooperation project between China and Singapore, and in 2013, it became the first national green development demonstration zone approved by the Chinese government [3] Future Plans - In 2024, the National Development and Reform Commission issued a plan for the construction of the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City as a national green development demonstration zone (2024-2035), aiming to create a high-standard upgraded version of the eco-city [3] - The plan incorporates GEP indicators into the top-level design, positioning them alongside GDP as key metrics to guide the eco-city's development, promoting simultaneous growth in both GDP and GEP [3]