Core Viewpoint - The articles highlight the successful implementation of the "Two Mountains" concept in Gansu, showcasing how ecological protection and economic development can coexist and promote each other, particularly in regions like Chongxin and Gulang [2][4][12]. Group 1: Chongxin County's Ecological Practices - Chongxin County has integrated ecological civilization construction into the leadership assessment system, increasing its weight to 20%, and has developed a comprehensive ecological governance framework [5][22]. - The county has achieved significant ecological restoration, with 2.1 million square meters restored, a forest coverage rate of 46.64%, and a greening coverage rate of 53.11% [5][22]. - Pollution control efforts have led to air quality improvement, with over 91% of days classified as good air quality for three consecutive years, and surface water quality meeting Class III standards [5][22]. Group 2: Ecological Industry Development - Chongxin County has adopted an "ecology+" model, integrating agriculture, industry, and tourism to enhance economic growth [6][23]. - The agricultural sector has developed green food bases covering 120,000 acres, generating a green agricultural product value of 1.875 billion yuan [6][23]. - The industrial sector has established a green coal and electricity base, achieving a green industrial output value of 5.85 billion yuan, with a 15% reduction in energy consumption per unit of GDP [6][23]. Group 3: Gulang County's Transformation - Gulang County has transformed from a poverty-stricken area to a leading economic region, with a projected GDP of 10.78 billion yuan in 2024 [9][25]. - The county has developed significant agricultural clusters, including a 10 billion yuan sheep industry cluster and a 5 billion yuan dairy industry cluster, with a sheep population of 3.5 million [11][27]. - Gulang has also focused on tourism, expecting to receive 7.23 million visitors in 2024, generating 4.929 billion yuan in tourism revenue [11][27]. Group 4: Linze County's Ecological Governance - Linze County has established a closed-loop mechanism for ecological governance, integrating various departments and ensuring accountability [14][30]. - The county has implemented significant environmental protection measures, achieving a 100% compliance rate for drinking water sources and improving air quality [15][31]. - Linze has also focused on the value realization of ecological products, with a GEP (Gross Ecosystem Product) of 11.986 billion yuan in 2023 [16][32]. Group 5: Overall Impact and Future Directions - The successful practices in these counties illustrate a replicable model for ecological protection and economic development in the Yellow River basin [12][28]. - The integration of ecological and economic strategies is expected to continue driving growth and sustainability in Gansu, contributing to the broader goals of ecological civilization [12][28].

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Group 1 - The revised "Shaanxi Province Forest Management Regulations" was passed on May 28 and will take effect on July 1, emphasizing the importance of forest ecological protection and compensation mechanisms [1] - The regulations encourage the valuation of forest ecological products and forestry carbon trading, which are seen as key paths to realizing ecological product value in line with the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" [1] - The regulations allow for the reasonable use of public welfare forest land resources and forest landscape resources under certain conditions, promoting the development of the under-forest economy and forest tourism [1] Group 2 - The revision of the regulations categorizes public welfare forests and commercial forests based on ecological location and dominant functions, implementing different protection and management measures to guide scientific management [2] - The regulations aim to enhance the level of forest management and promote economic benefits from commercial forests through intensive management practices [1][2]

Core Viewpoint - The integration of the Yangtze River Delta is a significant strategy personally planned and promoted by President Xi Jinping, with the Yangtze River Delta Ecological Green Integrated Development Demonstration Zone serving as a crucial tool for implementing this strategy [1][3]. Group 1: Institutional Innovation and Collaboration - The demonstration zone has created replicable and promotable experiences in ecological protection and restoration, achieving a model of co-consultation, co-management, co-construction, sharing, and win-win outcomes [3][17]. - Over five years, 52 institutional innovation results have been promoted nationwide, showing significant achievements in collaborative governance, spatial planning, and green innovation development [7][17]. - A "Council + Executive Committee" governance model has been established, breaking down regional barriers and enhancing cross-regional cooperation in ecological protection [9][17]. Group 2: Spatial Planning and Land Management - The Yangtze River Delta Ecological Green Integrated Development Demonstration Zone's spatial planning covers an area of approximately 2,413 square kilometers, with a unified control system for land use and ecological protection [10][24]. - The overall planning aims to achieve "negative growth" in construction land, reducing the planned construction land area by 15.7 square kilometers, promoting a transformation in urban development models [10][11]. - The region has been designated as a pilot for comprehensive land remediation, ensuring no reduction in arable land while improving quality and ecological conditions [11][12]. Group 3: Ecological Restoration and Environmental Protection - The demonstration zone has implemented a unified ecological environment protection system, enhancing cross-border ecological system management, particularly in the Yuan Lake area [13][14]. - The collaborative governance of the Tai Pu River has led to significant improvements in water quality, with the river's ecological environment being restored through joint efforts [22]. - The establishment of a unified ecological environment quality assessment mechanism has addressed the challenges of fragmented governance in cross-border river basins [14][19]. Group 4: Economic Development and Innovation - The region is positioning itself as a world-class ecological and livable destination, with significant investments in high-tech industries, including Huawei's research center [15][24]. - The number of specialized and innovative enterprises has increased from 248 to 1,294 since 2019, indicating a growing vitality in innovation and development [15]. - The integration of ecological tourism and cultural resources is being leveraged to enhance economic development in the region [14][25]. Group 5: Data-Driven Governance - A unified spatial data foundation has been established to support integrated governance, enhancing decision-making and management capabilities [26][28]. - The launch of a cross-provincial "smart brain" platform facilitates data sharing and supports various sectors, including environmental protection and urban planning [27][28]. - The platform enables real-time monitoring and management of ecological indicators, contributing to the overall quality of development in the demonstration zone [28].

Core Viewpoint - Foping County in Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, is focusing on ecological protection, tourism development, and industrial transformation to achieve high-quality economic growth while enhancing environmental sustainability [1] Group 1: Ecological Protection Initiatives - Foping County is implementing integrated protection and systematic governance of mountains, waters, forests, fields, lakes, grasslands, and deserts, aiming to create a model for beautiful China [2] - The county has established a comprehensive management mechanism for ecological protection, addressing 32 issues identified by ecological environment inspections [2] - The forest coverage rate in the county has increased to 91.2%, with all historical mining sites undergoing ecological restoration [2][3] Group 2: Water and Air Quality Management - Foping County is advancing a three-year action plan for water management, achieving stable water quality at Class II or above [2] - The county aims for an air quality improvement rate of 98.6% by 2024 through pollution prevention measures and monitoring [2] Group 3: Biodiversity Conservation - A collaborative mechanism for biodiversity protection has been established, focusing on the conservation of species such as the giant panda, with successful breeding and rescue programs [3] Group 4: Economic Transformation and Development - Foping County is leveraging its natural resources to develop new productive forces and explore five pathways for realizing the value of ecological products [4] - The tourism sector is being enhanced through new business models, with an annual growth rate of over 22% in comprehensive tourism revenue [4] - The county is developing green energy projects, including pumped storage and photovoltaic power generation, to create a new energy system [4][5] Group 5: Aquaculture and Digital Economy - Foping County is expanding its cold-water fish farming industry, becoming the largest cold-water fish export county in Northwest China [5] - The county is enhancing its digital infrastructure and e-commerce capabilities, with a projected 16.57% increase in e-commerce transaction volume in 2024 [6]

Core Points - The "Beautiful Rivers and Lakes Protection and Construction Action Plan (2025-2027)" has been officially issued by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and six other departments, marking a comprehensive deployment for water ecological environment protection following the "Water Ten Measures" [1] - Beautiful rivers and lakes are a significant embodiment of "Beautiful China" in the water ecological environment sector, aiming for a harmonious relationship between humans and water [1] Summary by Categories Water Resources - The plan emphasizes the importance of water resources through the utilization of recycled water and ecological flow regulation, ensuring the presence of rivers and water bodies [1] Water Ecology - The action plan aims to rejuvenate water bodies and buffer zones, restoring native fish species and submerged plants to achieve a vibrant ecological landscape [1] Water Environment - Strict pollution discharge controls are mandated to ensure high water quality while accommodating citizens' recreational needs, promoting a harmonious living environment [1] Economic and Social Development - The construction of beautiful rivers and lakes is seen as a process that integrates high-level protection with high-quality development, transforming ecological advantages into developmental benefits [2] - The Ministry of Ecology and Environment has set ambitious targets, including a 40% completion rate for beautiful river and lake projects by 2027 and significant progress by 2030 and 2035 [2] Performance Metrics - As of 2024, the proportion of national surface water quality rated as good (Class I-III) is projected to be 90.4%, exceeding the "14th Five-Year Plan" target by 5.4 percentage points and improving by 7 percentage points since 2020 [2]

Core Insights - The establishment of the Lei Bo San Le Ling Zhi Industrial Park has significantly transformed the local economy, providing villagers with multiple income streams and increasing annual household income from less than 2,000 yuan to over 20,000 yuan [1] - The park is projected to generate a value of 11.96 million yuan in 2024, with labor wages amounting to 486,000 yuan, showcasing the economic impact of the project [1] - The region is exploring the "Natural Partner Plan" to convert ecological advantages into development momentum, aiming for a sustainable model of rural revitalization [4][5] Economic Development - The local economy has shifted from reliance on traditional agriculture to a focus on ecological products, with initiatives like the "Natural Partner Plan" fostering partnerships between nature and local communities [5][10] - The introduction of innovative agricultural practices and technologies has led to the successful cultivation of high-quality products such as asparagus, which has gained organic certification and doubled in price [7][9] - The "company + village collective + farmer" model has enabled 2,096 households to increase their income by an average of 3,000 yuan, demonstrating the effectiveness of collaborative economic strategies [7] Ecological and Cultural Integration - The region's ecological advantages, including a forest coverage rate of 51.27%, are being leveraged to promote sustainable agricultural practices and enhance biodiversity [3][11] - The "Natural Partner Plan" emphasizes the integration of ecological protection with economic development, aiming to create a harmonious relationship between humans and nature [5][11] - Cultural elements, such as the promotion of Yi ethnic cuisine and music, are being utilized to enhance the region's appeal and marketability, contributing to the overall economic strategy [11] Policy and Support Mechanisms - A multi-faceted support system involving government, market, and social participation is being established to facilitate the development of ecological industries [9][11] - Over 100 million yuan in funding has been directed towards building standardized planting bases and cold chain logistics centers, enhancing the region's agricultural infrastructure [9] - The "Natural Partner Plan" aims to empower local leaders and create job opportunities, with a goal of increasing income for thousands of residents over the next three years [10]

Group 1 - The article emphasizes the importance of biodiversity for human survival and economic development, highlighting China's efforts in biodiversity protection and its contributions to global governance [1][10][32] - The case of Xianghua Ling fish, a local species in Hunan, illustrates the successful recovery of a once-endangered species through dedicated breeding and cultivation efforts, showcasing the intersection of biodiversity and economic development [5][10][28] - The article discusses the establishment of a breeding and farming base for Xianghua Ling, supported by local government initiatives, which has encouraged more farmers to participate in its cultivation [8][10][28] Group 2 - The article outlines the broader context of biodiversity protection in China, noting that over 200 rare and endangered wildlife species are in a recovery phase, and the ecological quality index has improved [14][20] - It highlights the importance of integrating ecological protection with economic development, as seen in Yichun, where the local government promotes eco-tourism and the sustainable use of natural resources [20][32] - The development of the birch sap industry in Yichun is presented as a successful example of transforming ecological resources into economic value, aligning with the principle of balancing protection and utilization [28][30]

Core Viewpoint - Hainan is actively building a carbon benefit system to promote the realization of ecological product value and advance green development through various measures [1][2][3] Group 1: Carbon Benefit System Development - Hainan has introduced the "Hainan Carbon Benefit Management Measures (Trial)" in 2023, which clarifies basic concepts such as carbon benefits and carbon accounts, and regulates low-carbon scene management, carbon benefit methodology management, carbon points management, project emission reduction management, and carbon benefit trading management [1] - A unified carbon benefit management system is being established through the "Haiyi Ban" platform [1] Group 2: Low-Carbon Scene Creation - The initiative encourages enterprises, social organizations, and public institutions to create low-carbon scenes, facilitating carbon point collection and rights exchange through four green application scenarios: "one network for all services," "zero running," electric vehicle travel, and walking [2] Group 3: Methodology Development for Carbon Benefits - Hainan has released methodologies for carbon sink projects, such as the "Hainan Mangrove Afforestation/Reforestation Carbon Sink Project Methodology" and "Hainan Carbon Benefit (Rubber Forest Carbon Sink) Methodology," promoting scientific project emission reduction applications [2] - The total registered emission reduction from projects like mangrove carbon sinks and rubber forest carbon sinks exceeds 24,000 tons [2] Group 4: Promotion of Carbon Benefit Emission Reduction - The government encourages voluntary purchase of emission reductions for carbon neutrality through the "Haiyi Ban" carbon benefit management system, and promotes the purchase of emission reductions for large events [2] - Exploration of "Judicial + Carbon Sink" practices is underway to expand ecological product consumption scenarios [2] Group 5: Future Development and Innovation - Hainan aims to leverage its rich blue carbon resources and tropical rainforest carbon stock to develop more blue carbon, green carbon, and low-carbon products, while creating low-carbon scenes such as green scenic areas and hotels [3] - The province is committed to innovating pathways for ecological product value realization and promoting green low-carbon lifestyles and production methods across society [3]

Group 1 - The meeting emphasized the importance of advancing major scientific and technological projects in natural resources, aligning with national strategic tasks and current needs [1][2][9] - It was highlighted that the natural resources sector is transitioning from a following and catching-up phase to a leading phase in technological innovation [2][9] - The meeting called for enhanced collaboration and precise management in the implementation of key technology projects, ensuring the effective use of funds and resources [1][2][8] Group 2 - The meeting discussed the establishment of a long-term mechanism for supervising major scientific projects and national key laboratories, focusing on risk identification and management [1][2][8] - It was noted that the integration of ecological restoration with industrial heritage protection is crucial for achieving sustainable development in urban areas [3][4][5] - The release of a long-term satellite remote sensing dataset for marine color elements aims to support marine environmental monitoring and disaster reduction efforts [6][9]