红树林十年“长”五成的背后
Zhong Guo Zi Ran Zi Yuan Bao·2025-12-05 07:15

Core Viewpoint - The Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has successfully increased its mangrove area to 10,800 hectares, exceeding its target by 8% and achieving a 47.95% growth over the past decade, making it the province with the fastest growth in mangrove resources in China [2][3]. Group 1: Legislative and Planning Framework - The introduction of the "Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Mangrove Resource Protection Regulations" in 2018 marked a significant step in legal protection for mangroves, becoming the second such law in China [4]. - A comprehensive mangrove protection plan for 2020-2030 was issued in July 2020, which will be updated in 2025 to include a multi-dimensional assessment for restoration and development [4]. Group 2: Infrastructure Development and Environmental Protection - The Longmen Bridge, with a total investment of 5.71 billion yuan, was designed to avoid mangrove areas, showcasing a commitment to environmental protection during its construction [5]. - The bridge project required the relocation of mangroves, with a requirement to plant three times the number of trees that were removed, ensuring a net gain in mangrove coverage [5][6]. Group 3: Innovative Restoration Techniques - The Guangxi Mangrove Research Institute has successfully transplanted 24,693 mature mangrove trees with an average survival rate exceeding 60%, demonstrating innovative techniques in mangrove restoration [6]. - New methods, such as the use of buried pipe systems for ecological aquaculture, have been developed to enhance both mangrove restoration and aquaculture productivity [11]. Group 4: Monitoring and Enforcement - A comprehensive monitoring system utilizing satellite imagery, drones, and ground inspections has been established to ensure the protection of mangrove wetlands, leading to effective enforcement actions against illegal activities [13]. - The case of the illegal occupation of mangrove wetlands by the Baisha River project serves as a precedent for strict enforcement of environmental laws, highlighting the importance of accountability in ecological protection [13].