Recently, the Ministry of Natural Resources in response to the second session of the 13th National People's Congress on behalf of the "proposal to strengthen the ecological restoration of the coastline" said that the next step will be to strengthen the legal, institutional planning and standards system, explore the establishment of a diversified ecological protection compensation system, continue to promote the ecological restoration of the coastline project, and increase the publicity on the protection of the coastline.

In recent years, to protect shoreline resources and repair damaged natural shorelines, the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and other departments have carried out a lot of work. Since 2016, the central government has arranged a total of 6.89 billion yuan of funds for the protection of islands and sea areas, and has supported 28 coastal cities to carry out In November 2018, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Natural Resources jointly issued the "Action Plan for the Comprehensive Treatment of the Bohai Sea", which requires that by the end of 2020, the coastal cities of the Bohai Sea will improve and repair their shorelines add about 70 km.

The Ministry of Natural Resources said that the next step will take four initiatives to strengthen the ecological protection and restoration of the coastline. First, to strengthen the legal, institutional planning and standards system. Strengthen the construction of marine environmental protection laws and regulations system, focusing on the revision of the Marine Environmental Protection Law. Accelerate the establishment of a system of strict prevention at the source, strict control of the process, and strict punishment of the consequences, and continue to promote the "Bay Chief System" and other systems. Compile shoreline improvement and restoration plans and establish a national shoreline improvement and restoration project database. Improve the system of marine ecological restoration system, the development of shoreline restoration and other marine ecological restoration related guidance documents, accelerate the construction of marine ecological restoration standards system.

Second, continue to promote the coastline ecological restoration project. Promote the comprehensive management of the Bohai Sea ecological restoration and "Blue Bay" remediation action, guide local marine ecological restoration work, follow the integrity of the marine ecosystem, systemic and its inherent laws, through the coastal beach repair and maintenance, mangrove planting, erosion of coastal protection, construction of ecological seawall and other measures to gradually repair the damaged shoreline In order to continuously improve the coastal ecological functions and disaster prevention and mitigation functions, and build a coastal ecological security barrier.

Third, explore the establishment of a diversified ecological protection compensation system. In accordance with the principle of "who benefits, who compensates", combined with domestic and international ecological compensation practices, explore the establishment of a diversified ecological protection compensation system, promote the development of land space, natural resources development and ecological protection of the virtuous circle, and promote the effective realization of the value of ecological products. Coordinate the relevant financial funds to further increase support for marine ecological compensation and ecological protection.

Fourth, increase the publicity on shoreline protection. Encourage localities to expand public pro-sea space without changing the native geomorphology of the coast, without destroying the function of the marine ecosystem, to meet the needs of people watching tourism, close to the beautiful coastal space. Multi-channel publicity with representative and typical natural shoreline landscape and shoreline ecological restoration projects. Actively publicize the policies and measures for shoreline protection and utilization, actively respond to the hot issues of social concern, open up channels for public and non-governmental organization participation, and accept public supervision of shoreline management.