Core Insights - The Ministry of Water Resources announced that by the end of September 2025, all 88 river restoration targets will be fully achieved as part of the Mother River Revival Action initiated in 2022 [1][3] - During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, the annual water consumption in the Haihe River Basin will stabilize at approximately 37 billion cubic meters [1][7] Group 1: Environmental Improvements - Since 2022, the Ministry has focused on addressing issues such as river channel disconnection and lake shrinkage through measures like water conservation, optimized water resource allocation, ecological restoration, and strict river and lake management [3] - Out of the 88 targeted rivers and lakes, 79 rivers have achieved full connectivity, and 9 lakes have effectively maintained ecological water levels [3] - The Yellow River has achieved continuous flow for 26 years, and the Heihe River's eastern end has not dried up for 21 years; the Grand Canal, which had been disconnected for a century, has seen continuous flow for 4 years [3] Group 2: Groundwater Management - The Ministry reported a 31.9% reduction in the over-extraction of groundwater compared to the previous evaluation, with the area of severely over-extracted regions decreasing by 51% [5] - In the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, shallow and deep groundwater levels have increased by 3.29 meters and 7.67 meters, respectively, since the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan [5] Group 3: Water Resource Utilization - The water consumption per unit of GDP and per unit of industrial added value in 2024 is expected to decrease by 23.1% and 31.8%, respectively, compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan [7] - The unconventional water supply in the Haihe River Basin is projected to reach 4.59 billion cubic meters in 2024, accounting for 12% of the total water supply in the basin, providing a stable "second water source" to alleviate water resource supply and demand conflicts [7]
母亲河复苏行动目标任务全面完成 79条河流实现全线贯通
Yang Shi Wang·2025-10-22 07:58