北京绿色低碳转型成果获国际奖项

Core Points - Beijing's "Climate-Resilient Urban Construction Project" won the C40 "Local Climate Leader" award at the COP30 in Rio de Janeiro, making it the only Chinese city among the 12 awarded cities [1][2] - The C40 award recognizes exemplary urban innovations in climate adaptation, with Beijing's project focusing on enhancing climate resilience and green low-carbon transformation [2] Group 1: Project Achievements - The project has significantly alleviated the urban heat island effect, with average surface temperatures during summer high-temperature periods reduced by 2-3°C [3] - Since the comprehensive construction began in 2019, the project has established a flood prevention system that has improved standards to withstand a once-in-a-hundred-year flood event, achieving a sponge city compliance area of 48.2% by 2024 [3] - The annual average concentration of PM2.5 has decreased by 26%, and carbon emission intensity has dropped by approximately 20% compared to the start of the project [3] Group 2: Environmental and Economic Impact - The project has led to a forest coverage rate of 34.62%, making Beijing the first national forest city in a plain area [3] - Beijing has promoted 1.2 million new energy vehicles, significantly enhancing green travel [5] - The city has achieved a 130% GDP growth since 2012, while energy consumption per unit of GDP has decreased by nearly 50%, and carbon emissions per unit of GDP have dropped by over 50% [5]