Core Points - Inner Mongolia has completed sand prevention and control on 66.88 million acres in the past five years, accounting for over 40% of the national governance area, strengthening the ecological security barrier in northern China [1] - The region is one of the most severely affected by desertification and sandification, with significant ecological governance challenges due to the presence of major deserts and sandy areas [1] - During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, Inner Mongolia completed ecological construction tasks totaling 123 million acres, with sand prevention and control covering 66.88 million acres [1] Group 1 - Inner Mongolia has innovated mechanisms for sand prevention and control, integrating engineering, social participation, and industry-driven approaches [1] - The region has established a sand prevention and control fund and strengthened cooperation with NGOs to enhance efforts in this area [1] - Various incentive mechanisms have been developed to encourage local exploration of models such as "build first, subsidize later" and "work for relief" to mobilize social forces [1] Group 2 - Inner Mongolia is focusing on new technologies and machinery for sand prevention and control, enhancing regional cooperation and resource management [2] - The forest coverage rate in Inner Mongolia is projected to reach 21.98% by 2024, an increase of 1.19 percentage points from 2021 [2] - Grassland vegetation coverage remains stable at over 45%, with wetland area around 70 million acres, continuously reinforcing ecological security functions [2]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant ecological transformation in Yinchuan during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, showcasing improvements in air and water quality, as well as enhanced biodiversity, leading to a better quality of life for residents [1][2][5]. Group 1: Ecological Improvements - Yinchuan has prioritized ecological protection and green development, implementing aggressive pollution control measures to ensure sustainable urban living [2]. - The city has completed upgrades to five sewage treatment plants, with all 17 plants meeting Grade A discharge standards, effectively eliminating urban black and odorous water bodies [2]. - Air quality has improved significantly, with 258 days of good air quality recorded this year, and PM2.5 concentrations decreasing by 15.1% year-on-year [2]. Group 2: Biodiversity and Community Impact - Yinchuan has increased efforts in wetland protection, resulting in over 240 bird species being recorded, including rare species that have become regular visitors [3]. - Rural areas have seen the establishment of sewage treatment facilities and organized waste classification, achieving a rural sewage treatment rate of 79.4%, the highest in Ningxia [3]. Group 3: Waste Management Initiatives - As part of the "waste-free city" initiative, Yinchuan has developed 151 "waste-free cells," including hospitals and rural areas, achieving a 100% rate in hazardous waste disposal and safe utilization of contaminated land [5]. - The Lingwu Recycling Resource Circular Economy Demonstration Zone has become the first national "urban mineral" demonstration base in Northwest China [5].

中新网忻州11月18日电 题："汾河滩"变"后花园" 山西静乐绘就生态富民新图景 作者 杨佩佩 初冬时节，山西忻州静乐汾河川国家湿地公园内，碧水潺潺、鹭鸟翔集、林水相依，宛如童话世界。丰 富的水鸟或体态优雅，或鸣声婉转，在蒲草芦苇中，嬉戏繁衍，构成一幅生态和谐的壮美画卷。 静乐是汾河自源头出发以后流经的第二个县域，素有"百里汾河川，太原后花园"之美称。近年来，该县 深入实施"一泓清水入黄河"工程，通过"山水林田湖草沙"一体化治理，推动汾河流域生态修复保护，助 汾河"水量丰、水质好、风光美"。 山西忻州静乐汾河川国家湿地公园目前是忻州唯一的国家湿地公园。(资料图片)汾河川国家湿地公 园供图 汾河川国家湿地公园自然生态要素齐备，生态功能完整，是华北平原生态屏障和山西最重要的水源涵养 区，对调节区域气候、提升生态环境功能和保障山西供水安全具有不可替代的作用，对山西乃至京津冀 的生态环境安全具有重要作用。 通过数年的保护与建设，汾河川国家湿地公园内原生态湿地得到有效保护。(资料图片)汾河川国家 湿地公园供图 在湿地公园工作近7年的鱼崖底村村民李全全从小就生活在河边，见证了这里从昔日沙砾满布的"汾河 滩"，发展到如今生 ...

Core Viewpoint - The population of Java sparrows in Sanya has significantly increased due to collaborative conservation efforts, showcasing a successful example of human-nature coexistence [1][3]. Group 1: Population Recovery - The Java sparrow, a nationally protected species, had disappeared from Sanya for years but has now returned, with numbers growing from zero to over 400 individuals in a simulated habitat [2][3]. - In 2014, a research base was established to aid in the recovery of the Java sparrow population, leading to the first sightings of wild sparrows nesting in 2015 [2][3]. - By 2025, the estimated population of Java sparrows in Sanya has reached over 10,000, indicating a successful recovery [3]. Group 2: Habitat and Environmental Factors - The Java sparrow prefers dark, humid environments for nesting, which has led to the creation of artificial habitats that mimic natural caves [2][3]. - The increase in Java sparrow sightings in residential areas is attributed to favorable climatic conditions and abundant food sources from surrounding farmland [5][6]. - The improvement of the ecological environment in Hainan and the rising awareness of environmental protection among residents have created a welcoming atmosphere for the return of the Java sparrow [5][6]. Group 3: Ecological and Economic Value - Java sparrows are considered "farm guardians" as they consume a significant amount of agricultural pests, with estimates suggesting that 2,400 sparrows can eliminate around 6,000 kilograms of pests annually [6][7]. - The potential for sustainable harvesting of abandoned nests could lead to the development of an ecological industry, balancing ecological and economic benefits [7][8]. - Ongoing research aims to assess the impact of the Java sparrow population on the local ecosystem and its role in pest control, ensuring a sustainable coexistence with humans [8].

潘塔纳尔社会环境研究所主任莱昂纳多·戈梅斯介绍，他们正通过项目培训等方式协助社区居民保 护当地生态环境，包括预防和扑救森林火灾、监测水质、修复已退化的环境等。 新华社记者周永穗 赵焱 位于南美洲的潘塔纳尔湿地是世界上最大的热带湿地，也是地球上生物最丰富的环境之一。然而， 森林火灾频发、水源污染严重等问题正持续侵蚀着这里本就脆弱的生态系统，也破坏着当地原住民赖以 生存的家园。 2024年巴西遭遇严重山火，潘塔纳尔湿地地区约有190万公顷土地被焚毁。"当时火焰包围村庄，道 路被封，学校停课，城市被浓烟笼罩了数月之久。"当地居民马里纳尔瓦·巴尔博萨回忆说，"那些日子 太可怕了，我这辈子都不希望任何人再经历那种事。" 为了守护这片自然瑰宝，多方力量正在行动。作为米兰达市萨洛布拉村居民协会主席，巴尔博萨动 员当地居民组建了一支志愿者队伍，并在潘塔纳尔社会环境研究所的支持下建立了火灾警报系统及水源 净化系统。 吉尔马·佩雷拉也是一名生活在潘塔纳尔湿地地区的居民，目前致力于保护水源并解决居民用水难 问题。每天清晨，他都会带着试纸出门，到最近的河边取样并检测河水磷酸盐含量。 "我们虽身处水域环绕的环境，但由于季节性山火、居民 ...

新华社济南11月17日电 题：山东东营：河海交汇的湿地之城 新华社记者袁敏 九曲黄河奔涌5000余公里，在渤海之滨奔流入海。黄河携带泥沙淤积而成的黄河三角洲，是共和国 最年轻的土地，孕育出山东东营这座生机盎然的城市。 作为退海之地，黄河三角洲大部分地区土地盐碱化严重，生态环境脆弱。"1988年我刚入站，这里 还是白茫茫的盐碱地，荒草丛生、漫天黄沙。"保护区黄河口管理站高级工程师张希涛说。 近年来，保护区实施生态补水工程，近3年累计补水超5.2亿立方米，清理互花米草13.1万亩，恢复 盐 地 碱蓬、海草床等本土植物5.2万亩，新增淡水湿地7.4万亩。如今，保护区内自然植被覆盖率已达 55.1%，成为中国沿海最大的新生湿地自然植被区。 在位于东营市区的明潭公园，一只编号159的国家一级保护动物朱鹮成了市民的"鸟友"。2024年10 月，这只身体雪白、面部鲜红、嘴巴又尖又长的"鸟中大熊猫"，由保护区野化放归，不久后飞至这 里"安家落户"。 明潭公园环境安静，种植着大量水生植物，生长着樱花、玉兰、海棠等40多种乔灌木。迂回曲折的 林中小径、高低起伏的山坡绿地，适合朱鹮夜宿栖息，也能满足觅食需要。 朱鹮在城市公园安居， ...

Core Viewpoint - The news highlights the efforts of the Chongming District Prosecutor's Office in Shanghai to protect the ecological environment and promote public welfare through various legal actions and collaborations with local communities and government agencies [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] Group 1: Ecological Protection Initiatives - The Chongming Prosecutor's Office has established a public interest litigation team that has handled over 700 cases in four years, focusing on ecological protection, rural revitalization, and public safety [1] - A carbon sink forest of approximately 8,000 square meters has been created as part of an ecological restoration base, showcasing collaboration among the prosecutors from Chongming, Qidong, and Haimen [2] - The team has developed a collaborative mechanism for ecological prosecution, addressing issues such as water pollution and illegal sand mining through joint efforts with neighboring jurisdictions [3] Group 2: Addressing Human-Wildlife Conflicts - The East Tundra migratory bird habitat was included in the World Heritage List, leading to conflicts between local farmers and migratory birds that damage crops [4] - The Prosecutor's Office organized discussions with experts and stakeholders to find solutions that balance bird protection and farmers' interests, resulting in the development of guidelines and compensation policies [5] Group 3: Community Engagement and Public Welfare - The Chongming Prosecutor's Office has extended its public interest litigation efforts to address water pollution affecting local agriculture, responding to community complaints about crop damage due to contaminated irrigation water [6] - The office has implemented a mentorship model for its staff to enhance professional capabilities and ensure effective handling of complex cases [7]

Core Insights - The Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park has discovered over 80 new species in the four years since its establishment, with the Hainan gibbon population increasing to 42 individuals across 7 groups, making it the only growing gibbon population globally [2][3] Environmental Improvement - The ecological environment quality of the national park has continuously improved, and biodiversity has been enriched [2] - The park has implemented grid management and strict protective responsibilities, with all core areas completing ecological relocation [2][3] Economic Development - The park has achieved a GEP (Gross Ecosystem Product) total value increase from 204.51 billion to 208.75 billion yuan, and has explored financial products like "GEP loans" [3] - A total of 36 ecological products have been certified, enhancing product sales [3] Infrastructure and Community Engagement - A 466-kilometer tourism road has been constructed, connecting scenic spots and local communities, thereby strengthening the green industry foundation in the area [3] - The park has invested 179 million yuan in improving living conditions in 56 villages, promoting local employment through eco-tourism and nature education [3] Future Plans - The park aims to further improve management systems, develop ecological tourism, and create more public brands for national parks, establishing a model for national park construction in China [3]

海南省林业局党组书记、局长刘钊军13日在2025年"雨林与您"体验活动新闻发布会上说，海南热带 雨林国家公园设立四年以来成效明显，新发现物种80余种，海南长臂猿种群数量增长到7群42只，是全 球长臂猿中唯一持续增长的种群。 今年4月，海南热带雨林国家公园管理局在五指山市挂牌办公，实现统一规范管理。同时，海南深 化"局省共建"机制，与国家林草局联合印发了国家公园建设提升行动方案，推动重点工作取得实效。 在生态保护系统建设方面，海南全面实施网格化管理，将国家公园划分为1700多个网格，严格落实 管护责任。新建、改造保护站点和森林防火道路等，持续完善基础设施。目前已完成22.89万亩人工林 退出，核心区459户1975人全部完成生态搬迁，推进园区小水电站整治，生态系统原真性、完整性显著 提升。 在民生改善方面，海南投入1.79亿元实施国家公园内村庄人居环境整治项目，惠及56个村庄。开发 国家公园231名社区生态管护员岗位，优先选聘当地居民1350人为生态护林员，通过生态旅游、自然教 育等吸纳园区及周边居民参与国家公园保护。实施公园非国有公益林差异化补偿，保障园内林农享受到 国家公园红利。 在治理能力提升方面，海南实 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the efforts of the Lütian Court in Guangzhou's Conghua District to bring justice closer to rural communities through mobile court sessions and legal education initiatives, emphasizing the importance of grassroots legal services and ecological protection. Group 1: Mobile Court Sessions - The Lütian Court conducts mobile court sessions in remote areas, such as bamboo forests, to resolve disputes directly in the community [1][3] - The court members, including Chief Judge Li Changzhi, travel extensively to facilitate mediation, often handling multiple cases in a single day [1][2] - A recent mediation involved land use rights for a project adjacent to forest land, showcasing the court's approach to resolving local disputes effectively [1] Group 2: Legal Education and Ecological Protection - The court not only addresses legal disputes but also engages in public legal education and ecological conservation efforts [3][4] - The establishment of the "Forest Judge" workspace in the Chenhe Cave Nature Reserve aims to raise awareness about ecological protection among villagers [4][5] - The court has successfully mediated over 40 forest-related disputes, helping villagers develop sustainable forest economy practices [5][6] Group 3: Community Engagement - The court's team actively participates in community education, including teaching legal principles to school children, emphasizing the importance of instilling legal knowledge from a young age [7] - The integration of legal services with ecological initiatives aims to create a sustainable environment while providing economic opportunities for local residents [6][7] - The court's efforts have led to increased biodiversity in the area, as seen by the rise in bird populations due to community awareness and protection measures [4][6]