Wuhan Zhangzhong Sports Park: In the past, it turned into an ecological park barren

Photo from Zou Hao, overlooking Zhang Zhidong Sports Park

China News Service Wuhan, July 13th. Title: Wuhan Zhangzhong Sports Park: In the past, he transformed into an ecological park

Author Zhang Qin Yu Haitao Xia Dezhong

"The environment is good here, and it is close to home." At the summer, the 11 -year -old Wuhan girl Mao Yi went to Zhang Zhidong Sports Park at the door of the house to participate in the basketball summer camp. After a lesson, although sweaty, he listened to it. His ears were cicadas, and he looked at the grass in front of him, and his mood was particularly comfortable.

It is located in Zhangzidong Sports Park on the banks of Yuehu Bridge, Hanyang District, Wuhan City, covering an area of ​​more than 50,000 square meters. On July 12, the reporter saw in the park that under the cover of green trees, flowers and plants, the basketball halls, table tennis feather halls, football fields, and children's amusement parks in the park were all available. Entering the park, smart sports facilities such as fitness body measurement and fitness cabin allows citizens to evaluate their physical condition at any time while exercising.

Children participated in the summer camp in the park in the park, Zhang Qin, Zhang Qin

In front of this scene, it is hard to imagine that it was a barren land a few years ago. Under the strong supervision of the central ecological environmental protection inspector, an ecological sports park was built up.

"There used to be a stinky pond here, and weeds next to them were clustered. Everyone would rather walk around." Pointing to a clear waters in front of you, Yang Chaoying, a citizen of Wuhan who lives near the park, recalled that residents who lived nearby in the past were In the summer, I dare not open the window.

It is little known that Yang Chaoying's "stinky ponds" also had a glorious history. It used to be the famous "Hanyang" production base, and the "Stinky Pond" was the past steelmaking cooling pool. With the production of Hanyang Iron Factory (after the founding of the People's Republic of China), the steelmaking and cooling tank plot was unmanned for a long time, and it gradually became deserted and cluttered. Among them, a large number of illegal buildings were built.

During the first round of central ecological environmental protection inspectors in 2018, some citizens reported that this place has long weeds, sewage flow, and garbage everywhere, which seriously affects the surrounding environment.

"It is necessary to cure the standard and the root cause, and completely remove the source of environmental pollution from the root." Hu Hong, the person in charge of the Office of the Hanyang District Bureau of Wuhan Ecological and Environment, said that after the central ecological environmental protection inspector pointed out the problem In the key cases of rectification, after many considerations and extensive solicitation of residents' opinions, we determine the idea of ​​rectification: not only also the beautiful environment of the people, but also integrate with the cultural sites such as the Hanyu, Yuehu, and Hanyang Iron Factory, to jointly build an ecological and cultural gathering area.

Photo by Zhang Qin in the leisure trail in the park

Ren Xun, the person in charge of the Wuhan Hanyang Municipal Construction Group Co., Ltd., who participated in the construction of the park, told reporters that through visiting the survey, there were a large number of residents in the surrounding communities and covered about 100,000 residents. The park not only plans trails, sports venues, and amusement facilities during design, but also improves the original cooling pool to create artificial lake landscapes, and retains historical sites such as Zhang Zhidong Monument and Shi Gong Bridge.

In May 2021, on the basis of the demolition of illegal construction and completion of the Street Heart Park in advance, Zhang Zhidong Sports Park, which invested 58 million yuan and after 8 months of construction, was officially opened. Chen Li, the person in charge of the park operator, introduced that in the past 1 year, more than 1 million tourists have received more than 1 million tourists, becoming a well -known "net red attraction".

The past steelmaking cooling pool was created by Zhang Qin, an artificial lake landscape Zhang Qin

Nowadays, Zhang Zhidong Sports Park has not only hosted more than 20 national sports activities including the Ninth Hanyang District National Fitness Games, but also won the title of "Best Smart Sports Park" in 2021.

Hu Hong introduced that the rectification model of Zhang Zhidong Sports Park is being replicated and promoted. At present, in Hanyang District alone, projects such as Xiangyang Sports Park, Sixin Sports Park, and Zhiyin Sports Park have been put into use or are being built and promoted. (Finish)

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