藥湖(hu)(hu)國家濕(shi)地公(gong)園,是國家批準項目。藥湖(hu)(hu)濕(shi)地地處江西省南北交通要道,江西“天”字(zi)形高(gao)速公(gong)路主干道的(de)中心(xin)點,距離(li)省會南昌60 公(gong)里,距昌北機場70公(gong)里,具有十分優越(yue)的(de)開展(zhan)濕(shi)地宣(xuan)教(jiao)和(he)生(sheng)態(tai)旅游的(de)基礎與條件(jian)。該(gai)濕(shi)地是鄱陽湖(hu)(hu)流域泛(fan)洪平原濕(shi)地的(de)典型代(dai)表,生(sheng)物多樣性較為(wei)豐富。
藥湖(hu)國家濕(shi)地(di)公園由豐(feng)城市(shi)藥湖(hu)的核心區(qu)域所構成,總面積2560公頃。建立(li)藥湖(hu)國家濕(shi)地(di)公園對搶救性(xing)(xing)保護和恢(hui)復長(chang)江中下(xia)游淺水湖(hu)濕(shi)地(di),恢(hui)復藥湖(hu)濕(shi)地(di)生態(tai)功能(neng)、減少區(qu)域洪澇災害,保護和恢(hui)復長(chang)江中下(xia)游濕(shi)地(di)生物多樣性(xing)(xing)具有重要意(yi)義。
該(gai)濕地(di)是鄱陽湖流域泛洪(hong)平(ping)原濕地(di)的典型代(dai)表,生(sheng)物多(duo)樣性(xing)(xing)(xing)較為豐富(fu)。然而(er),人為活動(dong)影響了藥(yao)湖與(yu)錦(jin)江(jiang)正常的水(shui)文聯系(xi),導(dao)致了藥(yao)湖濕地(di)生(sheng)態(tai)系(xi)統被破壞,生(sheng)態(tai)功能下降,生(sheng)物多(duo)樣性(xing)(xing)(xing)豐富(fu)程度降低(di)。因此,對藥(yao)湖濕地(di)進(jin)行搶救性(xing)(xing)(xing)保護和恢復迫在眉睫(jie)。建(jian)設(she)藥(yao)湖國家濕地(di)公園是對濱湖濕地(di)進(jin)行搶救性(xing)(xing)(xing)保護和合理利(li)用的重要(yao)舉(ju)措。
豐(feng)城藥(yao)湖(hu)(hu)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)處豐(feng)城市西(xi)北角,橫跨同田、梅(mei)林(lin)、湖(hu)(hu)塘三個(ge)鄉鎮,總面積4萬余畝(mu),環(huan)境良好,生物(wu)多樣性豐(feng)富,是鄱(po)陽(yang)湖(hu)(hu)流域洪泛(fan)沼澤濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)的(de)典型(xing)代(dai)表。規(gui)劃(hua)工(gong)作通過對(dui)景觀資(zi)源(yuan)(yuan)、區(qu)域經濟、旅游(you)市場的(de)認(ren)真調查,緊緊把握著(zhu)保護、利用(yong)(yong)與(yu)(yu)提高三個(ge)主題,把濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)資(zi)源(yuan)(yuan)與(yu)(yu)環(huan)境保護與(yu)(yu)生態旅游(you)發展(zhan)有機(ji)結合起(qi)來(lai),因地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)制(zhi)宜,科學(xue)規(gui)劃(hua),多層面地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)呈現出藥(yao)湖(hu)(hu)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)保護與(yu)(yu)利用(yong)(yong)的(de)巨大價值。規(gui)劃(hua)分為五個(ge)功能(neng)區(qu),即水禽棲息地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)保護保育區(qu)、濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)生態恢復重建示(shi)范區(qu)、濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)休(xiu)閑(xian)游(you)覽體驗(yan)區(qu)、濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)可(ke)持續利用(yong)(yong)示(shi)范區(qu)和管(guan)理服務區(qu)。藥(yao)湖(hu)(hu)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)公園建設期為12年,即2009-2020年,項(xiang)目實(shi)施后,江西(xi)藥(yao)湖(hu)(hu)國家(jia)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)公園將被打造(zao)成長江中下游(you)洪泛(fan)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)搶救性保護與(yu)(yu)恢復的(de)國家(jia)級示(shi)范工(gong)程(cheng)、濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)資(zi)源(yuan)(yuan)可(ke)持續利用(yong)(yong)的(de)國家(jia)級示(shi)范工(gong)程(cheng)、江西(xi)省濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)生態科普教(jiao)育基地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)、南昌市生態休(xiu)閑(xian)觀光的(de)“后花園”和豐(feng)城市生態建設的(de)標志性工(gong)程(cheng)。