China’s Policy on Dams at the Crossroads: Removal or Further Construction?

During the past century, the number and scale of reservoirs worldwide has grown substantially to meet the demand for water and hydropower arising from increased population, industrialization, and urbanization. This is particularly the case in China, where reservoir construction increased rapidly aft...

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Main Authors: Chiyuan Miao, Alistair G. L. Borthwick, Honghu Liu, Jigen Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/5/2349