日前，湖南省生态环境厅为2024年度省级生物多样性保护优秀案例颁发了证书。其中"崀山大黄花虾脊兰野外保育技术实验研究"被评为湖南省2024年度 生物多样性保护和可持续利用优秀实践成果。 "崀山大黄花虾脊兰野外保育技术实验研究"被评为湖南省2024年度生物多样性保护和可持续利用优秀实践成果（崀山风景名胜区管理局供图） 绽放的大黄花虾脊兰（崀山风景名胜区管理局供图） 据悉，新宁县还将继续扩大大黄花虾脊兰野外培育的规模，通过野外保育，在合理利用的前提下，为相关产业提供可持续的资源，促进地方经济发展。 同时，进行大黄花虾脊兰的迁地保育和野外回归试验，为大黄花虾脊兰的野外培育及异地保存提供科学依据，扩大其种群，恢复其生境，为生态系统的稳定 和平衡提供保障。 技术人员给大黄花虾脊兰人工授粉（崀山风景名胜区管理局供图） 大黄花虾脊兰是国家一级保护植物，被科学界称为"植物中的金丝猴"，被《世界自然保护联盟濒危物种红色名录》列为极危物种。目前，国内仅在台 湾、浙江、江西、安徽、湖南等省局部山区有分布。大黄花虾脊兰不仅结实率极低，种子萌发率也不高，再加上对生态环境要求严格、人为过度采挖等因 素，导致其野生种群极其稀少。 为保护这 ...

Core Insights - Suez Group has made ambitious commitments in its sustainability roadmap to protect and restore natural resources [1][2] - The company emphasizes its unique relationship with nature, which distinguishes it from other enterprises, focusing on reducing ecological footprints and creating positive environmental value for clients and communities [1] Group 1: Water and Waste Management Initiatives - Suez is actively developing alternative water sources such as seawater desalination and reclaimed water, with a production target of 39 million cubic meters of reclaimed water in Asia by 2024, sufficient for approximately 600,000 residents' annual water needs [2] - The company has implemented seawater desalination projects in Yantai, Hsinchu, and Iloilo with a daily processing capacity of 266,500 cubic meters, and sludge disposal projects that generate 84,000 tons of dry sludge, saving 28 hectares of landfill space [2] Group 2: Nature-Based Solutions and Innovations - Suez has successfully applied its patented "Dragonfly Wetland" technology in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park, serving as a model for nature-based solutions by naturally purifying industrial wastewater and providing habitats for local flora and fauna [3] - The company has established artificial wetland projects in Chongqing, Qingdao, Panjin, and Changshu for ecological restoration and community environmental education [3] - In Dalian, Suez has adopted an "embedded" wastewater treatment plant design to protect the Bohai Sea's ecosystem and safeguard the habitat of the spotted seal [3] - The sponge city management system developed by Suez in Beijing allows for comprehensive tracking and monitoring of sponge city projects, enhancing water resource conservation and recycling [3] - The Beijing Huai Fang Reclaimed Water Plant, where Suez serves as the general contractor for water treatment systems, features a rooftop wetland park designed with 200 plant species, covering an area equivalent to about 22 standard football fields [3]

Core Viewpoint - The contributions of ecological and environmental scientists are essential for the protection and improvement of the environment, yet they often remain unrecognized and underappreciated in society [1][2][5]. Group 1: Contributions and Recognition - Ecological and environmental scientists play a crucial role in pollution control, ecological restoration, and the development of policies that support a beautiful China [1][5]. - Their work is often characterized by teamwork and systemic engineering rather than individual breakthroughs, making it difficult for the public to recognize their contributions [1][2]. - The efforts of these scientists are vital for achieving green and high-quality economic development, as they provide the necessary technological support for environmental governance [2][5]. Group 2: Challenges and Support - The perception of environmental protection as merely institutional constraints overlooks the significant role of ecological science in addressing environmental issues [2][3]. - Continuous innovation and exploration are required to tackle evolving environmental challenges, necessitating support for both advanced and exploratory research [3][4]. - There is a need to support both young, innovative researchers and experienced scientists, including retired professionals who continue to contribute to environmental protection [3][4]. Group 3: Legacy and Cultural Significance - The spirit of ecological and environmental scientists is characterized by a commitment to knowledge production and social practice, which is essential for addressing environmental justice and public understanding [4]. - There is a lack of comprehensive documentation of the contributions and stories of these scientists, with only a few published biographies in the field [4]. - Systematic efforts are needed to document and share the narratives of ecological scientists to build a foundation of confidence in ecological science [4].

Core Viewpoint - The "Egrets Park" in Ningbo's petrochemical zone exemplifies the potential for industrial and ecological coexistence, providing a new model for green development in the petrochemical industry [1][2]. Group 1: Ecological Achievements - The Egrets Park, located within the Ningbo Petrochemical Economic and Technological Development Zone, is the first egret habitat embedded in a petrochemical park, covering a core area of 15,000 square meters and a radius of 40 square kilometers [1]. - The park currently hosts nearly 4,000 egrets, including over 40 species such as the rare great egret and yellow-billed egret, showcasing successful biodiversity efforts [1]. - Through GPS tracking and long-term monitoring, the park has established a comprehensive understanding of egret migration routes and habits, laying the groundwork for scientific conservation [1]. Group 2: Industrial Practices - The petrochemical zone has implemented a "reduction and recycling + digital supervision" model to strictly control VOC emissions, aiming to create a "waste-free park" that provides a safe environment for egrets [1]. - Continuous ecological optimization efforts since 2000, including the planting of 2,200 square meters of trees and the introduction of aquatic life, have transformed the area from a concentrated pipeline zone to a thriving habitat for egrets [1]. Group 3: Social Impact and Recognition - The global first egret live-streaming platform has accumulated over 100 million views, and public open days attracted 23,000 visitors, highlighting the social engagement and educational impact of the project [2]. - The ecological practices of the Egrets Park have been included in the global "Corporate Biodiversity Protection Case Collection" and showcased at significant international forums, reinforcing its status as a model for industrial green transformation in China [2]. - The transformation of the egret population from dozens to thousands illustrates that ecological protection and industrial development can coexist harmoniously, challenging traditional perceptions of biodiversity conservation [2].

Core Insights - Hangzhou has been recognized as the top city in Zhejiang Province for biodiversity friendliness in 2024, with an increase of 6 points in its biodiversity index compared to the previous year, reflecting its commitment to ecological priority and green development [2] - The city has documented over 16,000 species, published the first biodiversity white paper for a provincial capital, and resolved 94 ecological damage compensation cases, showcasing its dedication to biodiversity protection [2] - Hangzhou has established 34 nature reserves and achieved a wetland protection rate of 63% and a forest coverage rate of 65.74%, positioning itself at an internationally leading level in ecological conservation [3] Biodiversity Protection Initiatives - The city has launched the "Biodiversity Protection Strategy and Action Plan (2024-2035)", outlining four priority areas and proposing 25 priority actions and 46 suggested projects [3] - Significant efforts have been made to protect endangered species, including the establishment of rescue bases and gene banks, leading to a notable increase in the population of the South China sika deer from over 80 to more than 370 [3] - Hangzhou has integrated ecological resources into green industries such as education and tourism, with popular attractions like Xixi Wetland and Tianmu Mountain, contributing to both ecological protection and economic benefits [4] Community Engagement and Education - The city has implemented standards for biodiversity experience site construction and evaluation, and has conducted over 200 public science education activities annually [4] - Hangzhou has hosted the "Biodiversity Observation Festival" for two consecutive years, engaging the public in scientific investigations and biodiversity experiences [4] - The city aims to leverage significant milestones, such as the 20th anniversary of the "Green Mountains and Clear Water are Gold and Silver Mountains" concept, to further advance biodiversity protection efforts and share the "Hangzhou experience" [4]

Core Insights - The core focus of the article is on the ecological transformation of the Jingxi Rice Core Planting Area in Haidian District, which has shifted from dry land to shallow water, attracting a diverse range of bird species, including new records for the area [7][9]. Group 1: Bird Diversity and Observations - The Jingxi Rice Core Planting Area has recorded 90 bird species this year, including new species for Haidian District such as the White-capped Redstart, Golden Plover, and Red-necked Stint [7][9]. - Birdwatcher Peng Tao has documented the presence of these new species, noting that the area has become a hotspot for birdwatching due to the seasonal changes and the creation of shallow water habitats [8][9]. - The transition to shallow water has led to a significant increase in waterbird species, with birds now choosing to stay and forage rather than just passing through [9]. Group 2: Biodiversity and Conservation Efforts - Haidian District has recorded 102 ecosystem types and 1,567 species from 2022 to 2024, including 55 species of nationally protected wildlife and 98 species of Beijing's key protected wildlife, showcasing the effectiveness of biodiversity conservation efforts [9]. - In 2024, the biodiversity survey scope has expanded to include urban parks and community green spaces, resulting in new discoveries of 141 vascular plants, 2 mammals, 28 bird species, and 9 insects [9]. - The ongoing construction of ecological corridors and habitat creation has improved the spatial pattern of biodiversity protection in Haidian District, enhancing the diversity, stability, and sustainability of the ecosystem [9].

Core Insights - The report focuses on the latest developments in the "dual carbon" field, including carbon neutrality policies, local dynamics, and corporate practices [1] Carbon Market Developments - The UN has approved two key rules under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement to guide greenhouse gas reduction projects, establishing a clearer and more executable global carbon market framework [3] - The EU and the UK have committed to connecting their carbon emissions trading systems (ETS) to promote net-zero emissions and prevent carbon leakage, allowing mutual recognition of emission allowances [4] Methane Emission Control - The Ministry of Ecology and Environment in China aims to advance methane emission control in key sectors, emphasizing the importance of managing methane as a potent greenhouse gas [5] - Strategies include implementing standards for coalbed methane emissions, enhancing infrastructure for methane monitoring, and increasing public awareness of methane control [5] Local Initiatives - China's first offshore carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) project has been launched, marking a significant step in marine carbon storage and utilization [6] - The project captures CO2 from oil field development and injects it underground, creating a new model for marine energy recycling [7] Biodiversity and Sustainability Efforts - An event for International Biodiversity Day was held in Yichun, China, focusing on biodiversity protection and sustainable use, highlighting the importance of biodiversity for human well-being [8] Corporate Practices - A sustainable social value ecosystem was initiated by companies including Yili, Tencent, and Lenovo, promoting sustainable development principles and social responsibility [9] - The Southern Power Grid has published 14 near-zero carbon demonstration zones, providing models for energy sector low-carbon development [10] - A seminar on low-carbon power supply discussed the marketization of electricity prices for renewable energy, emphasizing the need for market adaptability among renewable enterprises [11][12]

生物多样性及风电和太阳能开 发中的负责任采购 概述和行动计划议程 克莱尔·弗莱彻，利昂·贝努恩，本·乔布森，劳拉·索纳特 ，露西·默瑞尔，瑞秋·阿桑特-奥苏，刘秋林 国际自然保护联盟 关于IUCN 国际自然保护联盟（IUCN）是一个独特的成员联盟，由政府组织和民间社会组织共同组 成。它为公共、私营和非政府组织提供知识和工具，使人类进步、经济发展和自然保护能 够协同进行。 成立于1948年，国际自然保护联盟（IUCN）现已成为全球最大且最多元化的环境保护网络， 整合了超过1400个会员组织和约17000名专家的知识、资源和影响力。它是保护数据、评估 和分析的主要提供者。其广泛的会员基础使IUCN能够承担孵化器和最佳实践、工具及国际标 准可信信息库的角色。 IUCN提供了一个中立的空间，让包括政府、非政府组织、科学家、企业、当地社区、原住民 组织等在内的多元利益相关者能够共同协作，制定并实施应对环境挑战的解决方案，以实现 可持续发展。通过与众多合作伙伴和支持者合作，IUCN在全球范围内实施了大量多样化且内 容丰富的保护项目。结合最新的科学知识与当地社区的传统文化知识，这些项目致力于扭转 栖息地丧失、恢复生态系统并 ...

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Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significance of urban green belts in enhancing ecological protection, beautifying the environment, and managing urban spaces, while also showcasing the blooming flowers that attract public interest and improve urban aesthetics [1][8][12]. Urban Green Belt Development - Urban green belts are strategically designed areas that provide ecological, social, and traffic management benefits [1]. - The construction of green belts in cities like Beijing has been a consistent focus, with recent initiatives aimed at transforming the city into a garden city through various ecological projects [8][12]. Public Engagement and Aesthetic Appeal - Many families are visiting parks and green belts, enjoying the vibrant flowers that enhance their outdoor experiences [2][4]. - The presence of colorful flowers in urban spaces has become a popular subject for photography, indicating a growing public appreciation for local natural beauty [6][9]. Biodiversity and Environmental Impact - The integration of flowering plants into urban landscapes contributes to biodiversity by providing habitats for pollinators and improving urban microclimates [16]. - Green belts help mitigate urban heat island effects, reduce traffic noise, and enhance the overall living environment for residents [16][17]. Future Urban Planning Initiatives - Cities across the country are exploring innovative designs for green belts, aiming to create visually appealing landscapes that enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors [13][16]. - The ongoing development of urban green spaces is part of a broader trend towards ecological integration in urban planning, with initiatives like pocket parks and vertical greening being implemented [17].