我国草原生态质量持续改善

Core Insights - During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, China has significantly strengthened grassland protection and restoration, leading to continuous improvement in grassland ecological quality [1] - The area of degraded grassland has been rapidly reduced by over 46 million acres annually, with healthy and sub-healthy grassland now covering 2.7 billion acres, accounting for over 70% of the total [1] - The overall ecological status of grasslands has shifted from "overall deterioration" at the beginning of this century to "overall improvement" [1] Group 1 - The implementation of key projects such as "Three North" and "Dual Control" has been a major focus for grassland restoration, resulting in a reduction of nearly 28 million acres of degraded grassland [1] - The average annual area treated for harmful grassland pests exceeds 10 million acres, with comprehensive vegetation coverage maintained at over 50% [1] - Continuous strengthening of grassland resource supervision has led to the investigation of nearly 30,000 cases of grassland destruction, with over 1,000 criminal cases referred to judicial authorities [1] Group 2 - A special action to address grassland overgrazing has been initiated, and the third round of ecological compensation policies for grasslands has been implemented, with nearly 4 billion acres of grassland under grazing balance tasks [1] - The livestock overloading rate in key provinces is gradually decreasing [1] - The development of modern grass industry has been actively promoted, with the establishment of 600,000 acres of grass seed breeding bases and an annual supply capacity of 25,000 tons of perennial ecological grass seeds [1]