Abstract:The new-built urban river channel constitutes the vein system of the newly planned city, which plays a vital role in the aspects of storm and flood dredging, traffic and shipping, ecological conservation and environmental improvement. Firstly, this paper makes a comprehensive analysis of the characteristics and ecological construction requirements of new urban river channels, and proposes ecological landscape design principles and strategies for new urban river channels, on the basis of in-depth study of the river channel project phase I of the sub-center to the new energy-driven zone in Jinan Municipality. Through the implementation of water ecological management project and ecological corridor project, the aim is to create a characteristic ecological waterfront space.