National Urban Wetland Park

National Urban Wetland Park

National Urban Wetland Park is an urban wetland park approved by the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the people's Republic of China (MOHURD) within the scope of urban planning area, with the purpose of protecting urban wetland resources and functions of science popularization education, scientific research, leisure and tourism.

About the park

Wetland refers to the natural or artificial, long-term or temporary swamp, peatland or water area, with static or flowing fresh water, brackish water and salty water, including the water area with a depth of less than 6 meters at low tide.

Wetland resources refer to the biological resources that inhabit, reproduce and survive in wetlands and attached wetlands.

Urban wetland refers to the natural, semi natural or artificial water land transition ecosystem which is in line with the above definition of wetland and distributed in the urban planning area, and is part of the urban ecosystem.

Urban Wetland Park is a kind of park green space with the functions of science popularization education, scientific research, leisure and sightseeing in the scope of urban planning area for the purpose of protecting urban wetland resources.

approval criteria

Urban wetland shall be comprehensively protected and managed at different levels. Urban wetland parks with the following conditions may apply for the establishment of National Urban Wetland Parks:

（1） Within the scope of the urban planning area, it is in line with the urban wetland resources protection and development plan, the land use right is uncontroversial, and the green line has been demarcated and disclosed as required;

（2） Wetland ecosystem or main ecological function is typical; or wetland biodiversity is rich; or wetland biological species are unique; or wetland is faced with threats such as area reduction, function degradation and biodiversity reduction, so it is urgent to protect wetland;

（3） Wetland area accounts for more than 50% of the total area of the park.

List of Parks

The first batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

The first batch of National Urban Wetland Park (February 2005): sanggouwan National Urban Wetland Park, Rongcheng City, Shandong Province. Sanggouwan wetland is located at the easternmost end of Shandong Peninsula, which is the most open bay in Shandong Province, covering an area of 150.3 square kilometers. The Northern Cape of the bay is the rock Cape of qingyutan, and the southern cape is the island sandbar. There is a sandbar on the top of the Bay and a lagoon inside the sandbar. The mouth of the bay is 11 km wide and 5-10 m deep. The sediment is mainly sand and some reefs protrude.

The second batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

The second batch of national urban wetland parks (June 2005): Cuihu, Haidian District, Beijing; Nanhu, Tangshan; Changguangxi, Wuxi; Shanghu, Changshu; Jinghu, Shaoxing; Mingyue, Dongying; Daotunwa, Dongping; Qingshan, West Dongting, Changde; Nanhu, Huaibei.

The third batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

The third batch of 12 national urban wetland parks (February 2007)

Shajiabang National Urban Wetland Park, Changshu City, Jiangsu Province; Sanjiang National Urban Wetland Park, Linhai City, Zhejiang Province; Baohu National Urban Wetland Park, Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region , Tiane Lake National Urban Wetland Park, Sanmenxia City, Henan Province, Yuting National Urban Wetland Park, Nehe City, Heilongjiang Province, jumayuan National Urban Wetland Park, Laiyuan County, Baoding City, Hebei Province, Binhe National Urban Wetland Park, Linyi City, Shandong Province, xiaoerkou National Urban Wetland Park, Haiyang City, Shandong Province, Dawenhe National Urban Wetland Park, Anqiu City, Shandong Province, China Tuhai River National Urban Wetland Park in Zhanhua County, Shijian Lake National Urban Wetland Park in Huainan City, Anhui Province, and Jinyin Lake National Urban Wetland Park in Wuhan City, Hubei Province

The fourth batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

The fourth batch of national urban wetland parks (June 2007) (4)

Nanjing lushuiwan National Urban Wetland Park, Linyi shuangyuehu National Urban Wetland Park, Changzhi Changzhi National Urban Wetland Park, Nanyang Baihe National Urban Wetland Park

The fifth batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

The fifth batch of national urban wetland parks (July 2008): 4

Nanhu, Zhenlai County, Jilin Province, Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province, Kongmujiang, Xinyu City, Jiangxi Province, and Lutang River, Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province

The Sixth Batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

The Sixth Batch of national urban wetland parks (December 2009) 7:

Jianyang Lake Urban Wetland Park in Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province; Pingxi Lake Urban Wetland Park in Pingdingshan City, Henan Province; Bailuzhou Urban Wetland Park in Pingdingshan City, Henan Province; Huaxi Urban Wetland Park in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province; Chengbei Urban Wetland Park in Zhangye City, Gansu Province; Lianhua Lake Urban Wetland Park in Tieling City, Liaoning Province; Qunli Urban Wetland Park in Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province.

The seventh batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

In January 2011, the state approved Gucheng Lake National Urban Wetland Park in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, Weishui Wetland Park in Changyi City, Shandong Province, and Xinglinwan Wetland Park in Xiamen City, Fujian Province as national urban wetland parks.

The eighth batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

On August 7, 2012, the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the State Council approved the qinggeda Lake Wetland Park in Wujiaqu City, the Sixth Agricultural Division of Xinjiang production and Construction Corps, and the riverside Urban Wetland Park in Shouguang City, Shandong Province as the National Urban Wetland Park.

The ninth batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

On November 1, 2012, the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the State Council approved Guiyang Hongfeng Lake Baihua Lake Urban Wetland Park and Zhangye Gaotai Heihe Wetland Park as national urban wetland parks.

The tenth batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

On December 20, 2013, the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the State Council approved Guanyintang Wetland Park, Erguna Urban Wetland Park, Shijiuyang Wetland Park and Dongguan urban wetland park in Bishan County of Chongqing as national urban wetland parks.

The 11th batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

On March 19, 2015, the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the State Council approved shengxihu Urban Wetland Park in Xiaoyi City, Shanxi Province, Wudalianchi volcano Urban Wetland Park in Heilongjiang Province, Wuxing xishanyang Urban Wetland Park in Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, and Langzhong ancient city wetland park in Sichuan Province as national urban wetland parks.

The 12th batch of National Urban Wetland Parks

On January 11, 2017, the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the State Council approved dayangwan Urban Wetland Park in Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province, Xihu Urban Wetland Park in Tongling City, Anhui Province, Dayawan mangrove Urban Wetland Park in Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, bailuwan Urban Wetland Park in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, and Huangguoshu Urban Wetland Park in Anshun City, Guizhou Province as national urban wetland parks.

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