Asia- China- Science and Environment- Water Resources

3 pages found in Water Resources:

Flood Control and Management for Large Rivers in China

Detailed account (written in 2001), includes terrain, river, watershed and drainage maps, statistics and history. Word (.doc) file.
http://www.unescap.org/enrd/water_mineral/disaster/Flood%20china.doc

Three Gorges Probe

Information about the scientific, technical, economic, social, and environmental effects of completing the Three Gorges dam, as well as the alternatives to the dam.
http://www.probeinternational.org/catalog/three_gorges_probe.php

Chinese Will Move Waters to Quench Thirst of Cities

New York Times article about projects to divert water from the Yangtze River to supply other regions of the country. <small>(August 27, 2002)</small>
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/27/international/asia/27WATE.html