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Conditions of Water Resources in Western Gansu Province and Its Sustainable Development Strategy
Zheng Ai-zhen
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Abstract
As a kind of indispensable resource for economic development,water resources are extremely scarce and unevenly distributed in China,and western Gansu province is especially one of the regions in China that are confronting with severe water shortage,greatly inhibiting both agricultural and economic development in this region.Therefore,this research aimed at providing referential suggestions on the development and utilization of water resources in western Gansu province by analyzing the conditions of water resources and the stratigic policies of sustainable water resource devlopment in this region.Through investigations,this research proposed some suggestions on the maintainance of sustainable development and utilization of water resources in western Gansu province,namely the moderate opening of water sources,the implementation of trans-regional water diversion as well as the enhancement of the supervion and regulation of relevant governmental sectors.