Mapping the Qilian Mountains: A Blueprint for Qinghai-Xizang Plateau’s Water Future
Chinese scientists analyze hillslopes in the Qilian Mountains to guide water resource management and ecological engineering on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau.
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Discover Yuzui: Dujiangyan’s 2,000-Year-Old Fish Mouth Water Wonder
Discover Yuzui—Dujiangyan’s 500m ‘Fish Mouth’ marvel that has steered flood control and irrigation on the Chengdu Plain for over 2,000 years.
China Adds 4 Sites to World Heritage Irrigation Structures List
China adds four irrigation marvels – Chishan Lake, Yuanyang Hani Terraces, Jianjiangyan, and Mentougou Ancient Canals – to the World Heritage Irrigation Structures list, bringing its total to 42.
Pakistan Urges Global Action for Climate Resilience
Pakistan urges global action on climate change, pushing resilient infrastructure, water management and climate-smart agriculture.
Local Communities Key to Boosting Africa’s River Monitoring, IWMI Urges
International Water Management Institute urges African nations to engage local communities in monitoring river discharge, enhancing water resource management across 63 transboundary rivers.
China’s Mega Water Diversion Project Benefits Over 185 Million People
Over 185 million people in China have benefited from a decade-long mega water diversion project, channeling water from the south to the drought-prone north.
Chinese Authorities Bolster Power and Water Supply Amid Sweltering Summer Heat
Eastern and central Chinese provinces intensify efforts to secure power and water supply as summer heatwaves persist, ensuring stability and comfort for millions.
Hanjiang River Battles Fifth Flood of the Year Amid Heavy Rains
South China’s Hanjiang River hits its fifth flood of the year amid heavy rains, prompting proactive flood management and safety measures across the region.
Weihe River Records First Major Flood of 2024
2024’s first major flood hits the Weihe River, the Yellow River’s largest tributary. The Ministry of Water Resources urges prompt measures to mitigate impacts and enhance resilience.
China’s Water Conservation: A Decade of Remarkable Progress
China has made remarkable strides in water conservation over the past decade, significantly reducing water consumption and enhancing flood and drought prevention measures.
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