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Futian mangrove listed as intl. important wetland |
2023-02-03
Shenzhen's Futian mangrove was among the 18 wetlands in China that were designated in 2022 as Wetlands of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration announced Thursday on the occasion of the 27th World Wetlands Day, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province.
Italian expert gives input on international mangrove center |
2023-02-02
China will establish the world’s first international mangrove center in Shenzhen as an important site for global mangrove preservation and cooperation. This will be essential to make the city a benchmark for other cities worldwide, according to Italian ecosystem expert Matteo Convertino.
City achieves progress in domestic waste clearance |
2023-02-01
Shenzhen's per capita domestic waste clearance volume has currently achieved nearly zero growth, sources from the Shenzhen Municipal Ecological and Environment Bureau said recently.
SZ’s PM2.5 concentration hits record low |
2023-01-16
Shenzhen's PM2.5 concentration dropped from the highest 62 micrograms per cubic meter since the monitoring data was available to 16 micrograms per cubic meter in 2022, hitting a new record low, the city’s ecology and environment bureau said.
Dameisha, a sample of zero carbon community |
2022-11-23
At Dameisha Community in Yantian District, the practice of building a near-zero carbon community has been used as a typical example of China’s efforts in ecological conservation and protection at the sideline activities of the 27th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) that concluded in Egypt last week.
High-tech solutions help city to lead in water conservation |
2022-11-22
Shenzhen's water consumption per 10,000 yuan (US$1,395) of GDP decreased from 17 cubic meters in 2011 to 7.09 cubic meters in 2021, down by 58.30%, which is the leading level in China, Shenzhen Special Zone Daily reported yesterday.
SZ shares environment practices at UN meeting |
2022-11-14
Shenzhen delegates shared the city’s innovative experience in ecological environment protection and practices in building a beautiful city at a parallel session of the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Egypt on Saturday.
Biodiversity probe discovers rare species |
2022-11-01
Many rare species were discovered during the first biodiversity investigation in Guangming District, Shenzhen Special Zone Daily reported yesterday, quoting the district’s ecological environment bureau.
Smart waste transfer station put in use in Dapeng |
2022-11-01
An intelligent underground waste transfer station was put into use in Shenzhen International Bio-Valley in Baguang, Dapeng New Area on Friday, according to Shenzhen Evening News.
SZ releases climate change action plan |
2022-10-27
Shenzhen recently released a climate change action plan during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (from 2021 to 2025), aiming to take the country’s lead in helping achieve carbon peaking and neutrality goals.