Ecological environment

Updated: 2016-09-06

Ecology

Green area covering 1145.5 hectares

Green on at least 90 percent of the plain

Green along at least 95 percent of roads

Urban gardening of 40 percent

Community greening of more than 35 percent

Water resources of 623.9 million cubic meters

Per capita greening of 14.1 cu m

Good or excellent air quality in 90 percent of days for five years in a row

Wenjiang greenway for at least 200 kilometers

Environmental protection honors

Global Ecological and Environmental Protection Achievement Award from Communications Coordination Committee for the United Nation, a non-profit, non-governmental organization, 2004

International Garden City cup, from London, 2007

China Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment, from the China Construction Ministry, 2007

Dubai International Best Practices in Improving Living Environment Award, one of the world's two top honors for environment projects, 2008

International Best Practices in Improving Living Environment, from the United Nations Human Settlements Program 2009

United Nations Environment Program Climate Neutral Network participant, one of 16 urban pioneers in facing climate change, 2010

First National Ecological Zone for western China, October 2010

National leisure agriculture and rural tourism demonstration site, 2011

Outstanding Green Ecology City title, from the UN, 2011

Greenway--the first fitness footpath in western China, 2011