Henan starts the major ecological restoration project of the Yellow River Basin

Xinhua News Agency, Zhengzhou, July 7th (Reporter Niu Shaojie) On July 6, the Henan Provincial People's Government held a mobilization meeting for the implementation of the Luohe Basin in the East Luo River Basin of Qinling, Henan Province This major ecological restoration project was officially launched.

According to reports, the project is located in the eastern section of the Qinling Mountains and Luohe Basin. It belongs to a key ecological area of ​​the Yellow River in the national "three districts and four belts", with a total investment of 5.211 billion yuan. , Forestry quality transformation, water environmental governance, comprehensive land remediation, wetland repair, mining ecological restoration, etc.

The total area of ​​the project area is 68,000 hectares, the value of ecological protection is unique, and there are many types of animals and plants. It is an important biological diversity protection, water conservation and soil and water conservation function zone in China. There are 116 types of animals and plants in the secondary key.

The relevant person in charge of the project stated that the implementation of the project can realize the same governance of the left and right shores of the middle reaches of the Yellow River. For the improvement of the biodiversity of the eastern section of the Qinling Mountains, the system solve the major ecological environment such as the loss of soil and soil loss and the degradation of the ecological function of the yellow tributary, and enhance the ecology to enhance the ecology. The quality and stability of the system, the last pass of the ecological barrier of the Yellow River is of great significance.

It is reported that Henan will give priority to 23 sub -projects with construction conditions as 2022 construction projects.

[Editor in charge: Qiu Lifang]

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