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Taiyuan Yuquan Mountain Suburban Forest Park -- From abandoned mines to card punching resorts

Information source: Shanxi Daily Published on: April 19, 2024 16:23 Number of readers: second

The figure is four month fourteen Yuquan Mountain Suburb Forest Park, July 1, 2010. Photographed by Yin Feifei


On the past two days, Yuquan Mountain Suburb Forest Park, located in the northwest of Taiyuan City, was crowded with flowers and tourists. The evening cherry trees planted on both sides of the park road and on the hillside began to bloom. Thousands of stamens were stacked, and pale pink flowers were gently placed in the wind, attracting many tourists to take photos. "In the past, this place was full of dust and garbage, and no one in Taiyuan knew that Gedanggou was a real Gedang. Now it is good, and it has become a popular card punching resort for everyone to travel and leisure. When I heard that cherry blossoms are blooming, all the citizens, old and young, came here to play." Mr. Zhou, an old Taiyuan man who accompanied his family to enjoy the flower outing, said happily.

People wandering in the sea of flowers may not think that the beautiful hillside in front of them was once full of mines and deserted. Yuquan Mountain was full of abandoned mines in the last century eighty In the s, many quarries appeared, with dust all over the sky and rubbish everywhere. Gypsum mine, small coal mine, quarry and other enterprises one hundred Yu's family, the destruction area of the mountain reaches two hundred Multiple places, near one hundred 10000 square meters, with mineral waste and urban waste stocks up to two thousand More than 10000 cubic meters, with insufficient coverage of trees and shrubs 20% The ecological environment is very bad. In addition, it is located in the northwest upwind direction of the urban area, which is an important source of dust and sewage transportation to the urban area of Taiyuan. With people's demand for a better environment, the "difficulties" left by many waste mines in Taiyuan Xishan need to be solved urgently.

Change from fifteen It began years ago. Under the encouragement and guidance of Taiyuan's "marketization of environmental compensation" policy, Shanxi Jinfeng Heat Supply Co., Ltd. invested and contracted to build Yuquan Mountain Suburban Forest Park, led by Zhang Junping, the chairman of the board of directors one thousand Several workers have spent more than ten years, with a cumulative investment of nearly twelve Billion yuan, improved the road network and water network, and cut the Yuquan Mountain from a barren cliff to a slope that can stand people; The mountain is barren, and the seedlings are difficult to live. They dig pits and fertilize them, install sprinkler irrigation systems, and study greening methods. Yuquan Mountain has gone from being full of garbage and mines to being covered with verdant trees, and has completed the green transformation from abandoned mines to "ecological governance demonstration projects" and suburban forest parks. At present, the greening rate of Yuquanshan suburban forest park is up to 85% The destruction surface, barren mountain and barren slope of the mountain have been treated 70% , planting all kinds of trees and shrubs five hundred and fifty More than 10000 trees, building various roads in the park one hundred and five Km, installation of water network sprinkler system four hundred and twenty In particular, the unique sprinkler system that can prevent fire in winter and irrigate in summer installed and laid on Yuquan Mountain has not only achieved good practical results, but also has become a beautiful picture in Taiyuan city propaganda film. Through the comprehensive renovation of abandoned mines and the development of ecological and cultural tourism, Yuquan Mountain has finally changed from gray to green and from dirty to beautiful. It has also built the largest cherry garden in North China at present. The Cherry Blossom Festival held every year has become a well-known cultural and tourism brand in Taiyuan and a pleasant scene for citizens to relax in spring.

From devastation to verdant mountains, Yuquan Mountain suburban forest park has been praised repeatedly. two thousand and eighteen year eleven month fifteen The Yuquan Mountain Scenic Area was rated as one of the most important scenic spots in Taiyuan by the Taiyuan Tourism Resources Planning and Development Quality Assessment Committee AAA Grade A scenic spot. Same year one In June, Shanxi Jinfeng Heating Co., Ltd. was rated as "Advanced Model of Innovation, Transformation and Deepening Reform in the City" by the CPC Taiyuan Municipal Committee and Taiyuan Municipal People's Government. two thousand and twenty-one year eleven In April, the ecological restoration project of abandoned mines in Taiyuan Yuquanshan Suburban Forest Park was awarded by Paulson Foundation“ two thousand and twenty-one Top Ten Nominated Projects for Paulson Sustainable Development Award in. two thousand and twenty-three year three In April, Yuquanshan Tree Planting Base was listed in Taiyuan twenty-two Internet + The list of all people's voluntary tree planting bases.

Cherry Blossom Festival, Forest Running, Mountain Marathon, Hiking, Riding Friends Gathering, and Literary and Artistic Performance ... Yuquan Mountain has changed from grey to green and from dirty to beautiful. Green pines are planted all over the bald hills, and the valleys are fragrant like the sea of cherry trees. Tourists are leisurely under the trees, in the sea of flowers, and enjoy a better life. Today's Taiyuan is green and livable. The sense of gain and happiness of citizens grows from mountains and spring.

Li Xuelin Yao Lan