Diversion project to secure water supply in Beibu Gulf
7 months ago

Diversion project to secure water supply in Beibu Gulf

China Daily  

The massive water diversion project for the Beibu Gulf breaks ground in Hepu county of Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in September last year. ZHOU HUA/XINHUA The massive water diversion project for the Beibu Gulf in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, is expected to meet the water needs of 14 million people when it is completed by the end of this decade. Launched in September, and estimated to cost 28 billion yuan, the project aims to relieve water shortages in the Beibu Gulf, which has experienced declining rainfall in recent years. Aside from enhancing the water supply, the project will help reduce the overexploitation of water and improve the health of the local aquatic ecosystem, according to Guangxi's department of water resources.

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Optimizing water resources a top priority
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Optimizing water resources a top priority

China Daily  

With the goal of bolstering ecological civilization, Zhanjiang city in Guangdong province is comprehensively advancing its role in the Guangdong water resources allocation project in the Beibu Gulf region, ensuring land use while optimizing water resources to provide strong support for high-quality leapfrog development. As the largest water diversion project in Guangdong, the 61.46 billion yuan project covers 490.33 kilometers …

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