Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significance of tea in Chinese culture, its economic value, and its role in promoting ecological sustainability, as well as the recognition of tea-related heritage by international organizations [3][4][8]. Group 1: Cultural Significance of Tea - Tea has been an integral part of Chinese life, symbolizing harmony with nature and cultural richness, as illustrated by the recent inclusion of "Pu'er Jingmai Mountain Ancient Tea Forest Cultural Landscape" in the World Heritage List [3]. - Xi Jinping's interpretation of the character "tea" as "person among plants" emphasizes the relationship between humans and nature, reflecting the deep cultural connotations of tea [3][4]. Group 2: Economic Value of Tea - The tea industry is a crucial economic sector in China, with significant contributions to rural income and economic transformation, as evidenced by the continuous growth in Zhejiang's tea production over the past two decades [5][6]. - In 2024, China's total dry tea production is projected to exceed 3.45 million tons, with a total output value of 334.5 billion yuan, benefiting over 30 million tea farmers [7]. Group 3: Ecological Sustainability - Tea cultivation has inherent ecological advantages, contributing to green development and ecological civilization, with studies showing a 61% reduction in carbon emissions from eco-friendly tea farming practices [4]. - The promotion of low-carbon tea technologies has led to significant decreases in carbon emissions for certified tea gardens, highlighting the industry's potential for sustainable practices [4]. Group 4: Cultural Heritage and Modern Relevance - The recognition of "Chinese Traditional Tea-making Techniques and Related Customs" as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO underscores the importance of preserving tea culture [8]. - The modern resurgence of tea culture among younger generations, as seen in social media trends, indicates a growing appreciation for traditional practices and their cultural significance [9].

5月21日国新办举行"新征程上的奋斗者"中外记者见面会，围绕"推进人与自然和谐共生"交流。五位自然资源领域代表回答总台央视记者提问，结合自身工 作经历，谈如何通过具体行动促进人与自然和谐共生。 "正是因为是共同的家园，所以才不可以挖！"云南省怒江傈僳族自治州贡山独龙族怒族自治县独龙江乡迪政当村生态护林员李玉花介绍，独龙江自然地理环 境独特，动植物资源很丰富。2016年成为护林员后，参加了很多培训，学习了相关知识。一年巡山护林，要一百多次。巡山的时候，有时候下雨，上山时穿 的鞋子很容易烂，一年要穿烂10多双鞋子。每天巡的山在国家自然保护区里，巡山的时候，植物、动物有很多，植物有重楼、黄精、白及等很多野生药材。 以前很多外地外村的老乡来挖药材，护林员看见他们，跟他们说不要挖野生药材，有些老乡不理解，说这个是共同的家园，为什么不可以挖？护林员就耐心 地给他们讲解，正是因为是共同的家园，所以才不可以挖。通过这几年的宣传，当地没有发现挖野生药材的老乡了。 "通过推广绿色勘查技术，把生态保护融入地质勘查全过程。"山东省地矿局第六地质大队大队长丁正江从地质角度介绍，在勘查中，建立了事前、事中、事 后"全过程管控制度"：在勘 ...

Core Insights - Wuhan Urban Construction Group has invested 2.2 billion yuan in the construction of the "Four Seasons Water Park," which is set to open on June 13, integrating with the ecological buffer zone along the lakeshore [2][4] - The project emphasizes ecological attributes, featuring a deep integration of the building complex with the Houguan Lake wetland landscape, and includes various tourism and leisure facilities [4][8] - The indoor water park, covering nearly 10,000 square meters, is the largest year-round heated water park in Wuhan, allowing visitors to enjoy activities throughout the year [4][8] Investment and Management - The project is managed in collaboration with the well-known domestic cultural tourism brand Hangzhou Kaiyuan Senbo, which operates six projects in locations like Hangzhou and Huzhou [2] - The design and construction adhere to French HQE green building standards and China's three-star green building standards, promoting harmony between humans and nature [8] Visitor Projections - The park is expected to attract over 560,000 visitors annually, leveraging the unique ecological system of the Houguan Lake wetland [8]

Core Viewpoint - The construction of high-quality ecological communities is elevated to a new level, transitioning from "environmental improvement" to "value creation" as part of the "Beautiful China" initiative [1] Group 1: Definition and Importance of Ecological Communities - Ecological community construction is a micro-practice and important carrier for achieving the goals of "Beautiful China" [1] - High-quality ecological communities are essential components for realizing the "Beautiful China" construction goals [1] - The concept of ecological communities has evolved from traditional green communities to a more comprehensive focus on ecological culture and harmonious coexistence with nature [1] Group 2: Characteristics of High-Quality Ecological Communities - Low-carbon: Represents a green lifestyle and aims to create low-carbon living experiences through green products and technologies [1] - Livable: Emphasizes complete community functions, providing a comfortable and aesthetically pleasing environment for residents [2] - Clean: Focuses on external beauty with effective sanitation, waste management, and community infrastructure [2] - Quiet: Ensures a peaceful living environment free from noise disturbances [2] - Harmonious: Highlights the harmony between people, objects, and nature [2] Group 3: Strategies for Building High-Quality Ecological Communities - Promote low-carbon living by developing zero or near-zero carbon communities and enhancing energy self-sufficiency through renewable energy sources [3] - Create warm spaces with humanistic care by designing community green spaces and ensuring accessibility for all residents [3] - Advance "waste-free communities" by establishing recycling stations and improving waste management efficiency [4] - Enhance tranquility through noise reduction measures and creating natural soundscapes [5] - Foster a sense of community and shared responsibility by involving residents in ecological culture initiatives and community governance [5]

Core Viewpoint - Yeludang is not just a geographical name but a harmonious coexistence of humans and nature, representing an ideal ecological paradise [2][4]. Group 1: Location and Characteristics - Yeludang is located in Dafeng District, Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province, within the "China Yellow (Bo) Sea Migratory Bird Habitat (Phase I)" World Natural Heritage site, and is a coastal wetland [2]. - The area covers 200 hectares and is characterized by a flat coastal plain with interlaced ditches and abundant reeds, serving as a habitat for over 8,000 wild milu deer [2][9]. - The region has maintained its original features with minimal development, allowing for a natural environment where wild milu deer thrive [2]. Group 2: Historical Context - The land has undergone significant geological changes, with the coastline advancing due to sediment from the Yellow River, transforming from ocean to land over the past 200 years [4]. - Yeludang has experienced at least three cycles of land-sea transformation, reflecting the historical evolution of the area [4]. Group 3: Conservation Efforts - The creation of Yeludang involved six elderly individuals who self-funded the project, transforming barren land into a thriving ecosystem by clearing waterways and planting vegetation [9]. - Yeludang has become a major habitat for wild milu deer and a wintering ground for hundreds of thousands of migratory birds, including the red-crowned crane and black-faced spoonbill [9][12]. Group 4: Educational Initiatives - Since 2020, Yeludang has hosted a Nature Lecture Hall, offering over 400 educational sessions on various ecological topics to engage youth and promote environmental awareness [14]. - The initiative aims to inspire the younger generation to appreciate and protect their ecological heritage [15]. Group 5: Recognition and Future Goals - In August 2023, Yeludang was recognized as a national beautiful bay, highlighting its successful conservation efforts [9]. - Yeludang has been designated as a dark sky sanctuary, allowing for clear stargazing opportunities, with an average of 238 days per year suitable for observing the night sky [12][13].

Core Viewpoint - The increasing popularity of birdwatching and photography in urban areas like Beijing reflects the improvement of ecological conditions and biodiversity, with a notable rise in the number of bird species observed [1][4]. Group 1: Birdwatching and Urban Ecology - Birdwatching, referred to as "打鸟" in photography terminology, has gained traction among urban residents, with Beijing now home to 527 species of wild birds, making it one of the most biodiverse metropolitan areas [1]. - The rise in birdwatching indicates a positive trend in ecological health, as rare bird species are increasingly spotted in major cities, suggesting that urban environments are becoming more hospitable for wildlife [1][4]. Group 2: Ecological Importance of Birds - Birds play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance and are considered indicators of environmental quality, serving as a "litmus test" for biodiversity monitoring [2]. - Protecting bird species and their habitats is essential for preserving biodiversity and ensuring a harmonious coexistence between humans and nature [2]. Group 3: Environmental Improvements - Significant advancements in environmental quality have been made in recent years, with the PM2.5 average concentration in cities reaching 29.3 micrograms per cubic meter in 2024, marking five consecutive years of compliance with standards [3]. - The proportion of water quality monitoring sites with good water quality reached 90.4% in 2024, and forest coverage in China has surpassed 25%, making it a leader in global forest resource growth [3]. Group 4: Conservation Efforts and Future Challenges - The presence of rare bird species, such as the Oriental White Stork and the Black-faced Spoonbill, highlights the success of conservation efforts and the creation of suitable habitats [4]. - Continuous efforts in pollution prevention, carbon reduction, and ecosystem restoration are necessary to maintain and enhance ecological quality, ensuring that bird populations thrive and meet the growing interest in birdwatching [4].

活动期间，学生们发布保护野生鸟类倡议书，呼吁全社会"不捕捉、不伤害、不食用野生鸟类"，许 下守护鸟类和湿地生态的承诺。志愿者们通过发放鸟类图册、宣传册、定制徽章，播放生态保护宣传 片，展出鸟类、兴安杜鹃及湿地科普展板等方式，用趣味图文和影像普及鸟类知识，吸引众多亲子家庭 和游客共同参与。 近年来，呼伦贝尔市加大巡护力度，持续开展野生动物疫源疫病防控与救助工作，鼓励社会力量参 与清除鸟网、猎夹行动，全力守护生态家园，保障候鸟安全迁徙，让鸟儿在蓝天碧草间自由飞翔。 5月7日，呼伦贝尔市第44届"爱鸟周"系列主题宣传活动落下帷幕。此次活动以"清除鸟网，密织法 网，让鸟儿自由飞翔"为主题，旨在引导全社会参与生态保护，增强鸟类保护意识，推动践行人与自然 和谐共生的生态文明理念。 每年的5月1日至7日是内蒙古自治区"爱鸟周"。今年，为加大对鸟类及兴安杜鹃（国家二级保护植 物）的保护力度，呼伦贝尔市在扎兰屯市映山红休闲旅游区正式启动"爱鸟周"主题宣传活动。 ...

青山苍苍，碧水 泱泱。岳山以 南，红锥之王。 "大厦看多了， 就想来看看大 树。"春夏交 际，在肇庆怀集 肇庆红锥王：观 千年古树， 读"绿色史书" | 寻美南粤③_南 方+_南方plus 县蓝钟镇古城村 后背山的红锥古 树公园里，几位 游人结伴而行， 不时拿出手机拍 摄眼前的苍天古 树。"但镜头太 小，怎么都拍不 出现场才能感受 到的震撼感。" 他们所拍摄的正 是古城村古树公 园里1300多年的 红锥古树，因其 胸径冠绝广东红 锥，故被誉 为"红锥王" 。 0:00 / 3:53 (对话千年古树"红锥王"，时长共3分53秒) 古城村红锥古树公园里的红锥王 守护之心 人与古树的千年 之约 已是古稀之年的 古城村村民莫轩 文至今仍记得二 十多年前那个惊 心动魄的夜晚： 1998年左右，古 树旁意外失火， 村民扛着水桶、 拉来抽水机连夜 扑救。 "可不能让祖先 留下的家产毁在 我们这代人手上 啊。"莫轩文坐 在古树公园的凉 亭里，给几位年 轻的游客讲述当 年的故事。 红锥王之所以能 生长至今，与当 地的持续保护息 息相关。 "从我们太公那 代留下来的村规 民约里，就已经 定下了要保护古 树的规矩。就算 是在最困难 ...

Core Viewpoint - The rise of birdwatching in China indicates significant improvements in the ecological environment, with rare bird species increasingly appearing even in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai [1][4]. Group 1: Ecological Improvements - The number of wild bird species in Beijing has reached 527, making it one of the most diverse metropolitan areas for bird species [1]. - The average PM2.5 concentration in major cities is projected to be 29.3 micrograms per cubic meter in 2024, maintaining compliance for five consecutive years [3]. - The proportion of good water quality monitoring points across the country is expected to exceed 90% for the first time in 2024 [3]. - China's forest coverage rate has surpassed 25%, making it the country with the fastest growth in forest resources globally [3]. Group 2: Bird Species and Conservation - The Eastern White Stork, known as a "national treasure" of birds, has been observed returning to Beijing's wetland for 13 consecutive years [4]. - The number of wintering waterbirds in China reached a record high in 2024, with key protected wildlife populations showing a stable upward trend [4]. - The establishment of national parks and various nature reserves has effectively protected 90% of terrestrial ecosystem types and 74% of key protected wildlife species [3]. Group 3: Ongoing Efforts and Future Goals - Continuous efforts in pollution prevention and ecological restoration are essential for maintaining and improving environmental quality [4]. - The need for coordinated actions in carbon reduction, greening, and sustainable growth is emphasized to meet the demands of high-quality development in the new era [4].

4月的云台山春意盎然，漫山遍野晕染了新绿，蜿蜒的盘山栈道上人头攒动，欢声笑语在山间回荡。尼 日利亚联邦政府官员乌斯曼·穆萨感叹道："我喜欢这里。中国的生态环境保护做得很好，真正实现了人 与自然和谐共生。" 日前，来自埃塞俄比亚、赞比亚、尼日利亚、古巴、泰国、斯里兰卡等9个国家的38名官员来华参加"一 带一路"共建国家林草国际合作能力提升官员研修班，赴河南省云台山、登封林场、许昌市鄢陵县等地 了解中国生态旅游、生态环境保护与管理的实践情况。 登封林场全面推行林长制的情况，引起不少学员的兴趣。尼日利亚联邦政府官员蒙代·索罗表示："中国 政府制定了完备的法律和政策制度保护生态环境，并有效地贯彻落实，这至关重要。"斯里兰卡环境部 官员昌达纳·戴亚拉特纳·布卢戈达吉表示："通过林长制，生态环境保护由林草部门组织实施、各级政府 职能部门分级负责，这一政策值得我们借鉴。" 在许昌市鄢陵县，学员们了解到，当地将花木产业打造成增收致富的特色产业。埃塞俄比亚野生动物保 护局生态学家德布雷·德克西奥斯·沃尔德格布雷亚尔说："将花木种植打造成特色产业集群，不仅促进生 态保护，还带动了旅游业发展，助力当地经济增长、居民创收，真正将绿色 ...