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According to Xinhua News Agency, Xiamen (Reporter Fu Min) The Fourth Straits Urban Environment Forum was held in Xiamen a few days ago. Experts and industry representatives from both sides of the strait who attended the meeting said that they look forward to strengthening cooperation between the two sides of the strait in the field of ecological and environmental protection, jointly promoting green, low-carbon and circular development, and improving people's livelihood and well-being on both sides of the strait.
At the main forum, Guo Chengzhan, President of China Environmental Protection Industry Association, said that the ecological and environmental protection industry has become the industrial foundation of ecological environment governance and an important support for the construction of a green, low-carbon and circular economic system, and is an important force in building a beautiful China. Scientific research institutes, experts, scholars and entrepreneurs on both sides of the Taiwan Strait can deepen exchanges and cooperation, and contribute to the continuous promotion of the high-quality development of green industries on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
Jiang Benji, an honorary professor at the Institute of Environmental Engineering at National Taiwan University, believes that in recent years, many cities in mainland China have continued to promote green and low-carbon development, exploring new ways to promote sustainable urban development. Taiwan has many years of practical exploration and accumulated advanced technology and management experience in the utilization of urban resources. The two sides of the strait have a broad space for cooperation in the field of ecological and environmental protection, and can jointly promote the upgrading of the environmental protection industry and the sustainable development of cities on both sides of the strait.
At the forum's supporting event, the "Strait Environmental Science and Technology Achievements Matchmaking Meeting", environmental protection enterprises, universities and research institutes from both sides of the strait focused on displaying cutting-edge environmental protection technology achievements, and efficiently integrated emerging technologies with environmental protection application scenarios.
The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology's Intelligent and Resilient Water Environment Laboratory brought its research and development of the "phosphorus-removing plant retention tank" facility. According to researcher Lin Yixuan, the facility can effectively treat agricultural tail water, domestic sewage and river water that does not contain heavy metals. She looks forward to promoting the relevant facilities and technologies to more mainland cities and helping more cities to develop green and sustainable.
Co-sponsored by the Institute of Urban Environment of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Xiamen Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment, and the All-China Environment Federation, the 4th Straits Urban Environment Forum was themed "Technology Empowerment, Pollution and Carbon Reduction, and Promoting the High-quality Development of Green Industries", attracting more than 200 experts, scholars and industry representatives from both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
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