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China, People's Republic of

With a population close to 1.3 billion, the Peoples Republic of China has the biggest hurdle when it comes to providing water supply and sanitation to its people. Annual floods, drought, pollution, and soil erosion complicate the water problems even further. Read about PRC’s solutions to water challenges, which include policy reforms, pollution control, and integrated water resources management.

Title Date
A Promising Path Toward Poverty-Free Countryside 2005/07
Advance of Deserts Slows But Continues 2006/07
Beijing Beefs Up Sewage Treatment 2008/06
Changing Mindsets to Clean Rivers 2009/04
Charting Change: Water Reforms for Full Cost Recovery in the PRC 2005/10
Downstream to Upstream Cleanup 2009/05
Drafting the Law, Saving the Yellow River 2005/10
Integrated Solutions for Integrated Water Problems 2005/10
Macau Water - Aiming Higher 2008/06
Mountain-River-Lake Integrated Water Resources Development Program, Jiangxi, People’s Republic of China [ PDF ] 2004
New Irrigation Technology Helps Korla City Battle Desert Storms 2006/01
Planning Pollution Control in Shandong Province's Hai River Basin 2006/05
Private Funds for Cleaner Water—BOT Applied in the Chinese Wastewater Sector 2007/02
Rice Science Advances Reforms 2008/10
Rising Eco-Town Boasts No-Flush Toilets 2008/03
Sanjiang Plain Wetlands Protection 2004/11
Science Makes Sludge Useful 2009/07
Shanghai Prepares for Climate Change 2007/09
Suzhou Creek’s Ecological Comeback 2005/10
Water Cellars Change Drought-Affected Communities' Lifestyles 2007/12

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