Ecological compensation is an economic means to improve,maintain and restore the ecosystem service function,and is also an important measure to implement the scientific outlook on development and promote the co-ordinated development among regions.In recent years,Hubei Province has made a lot of explorations in establishing a horizontal ecological compensation mechanism with prominent characteristics.This study comprehensively summa-rizes the construction and practice of basin ecological compensation system in Hubei Province,detailing its evolu-tion,practical applications,and benefits.It also identifies current challenges and proposes solutions,including ad-vancing inter-provincial basin ecological compensation,refining mechanisms for water source areas of the South-North Water Transfer Project,optimizing management coordination,securing funding,and developing robust as-sessment standards.
basin ecological compensationhorizontal ecological compensationpolicy suggestionsHubei Prov-inceYangtze River Basin
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