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Beijing's Desert Storm
Article and photos describe desertification in the country.
http://www.gluckman.com/ChinaDesert.html
Can China Feed Itself?
Analysis of China's food security. Includes tables, charts, and maps, as well as analyses of China's food prospects.
http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/LUC/ChinaFood/index_m.htm
Center for Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge
Kunming based NGO dedicated to conserving and developing the mountainous ethnic minority areas of southwest China. Includes details of its aims and organisation, an account of a conference in July 2000 and links.
http://cbik.org/
Central Iron and Steel Research Institute
Includes information on materials and components developed by the institute.
http://www.cisri.com/
China Agriculture Review
Praising China's agriculture reforms, challenges, technologies and achievements.
http://www.index-china.com/index-english/agr-s.html
China Coal Information Network
Information about the country's coal resources, mine safety, coalbed methane, clean coal technology, and other research and development.
http://www.coalinfo.net.cn/english.htm
China National Space Administration (CNSA)
Provides overview of national space programs. Includes news, events, policy documents and official reports.
http://www.cnsa.gov.cn/main_e.asp
China New Energy Network
Information on new and renewable energy, with particular reference to China.
http://www.newenergy.org.cn/
China Science and Technology Newsletter
Available online from issue 127.
http://www.most.gov.cn/English/newletter/newsletter2002.htm
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. (August 27, 2002)
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/27/international/asia/27WATE.html
Cleaner Production in China
Information on the government's strategy for cutting pollution. Covers legislation, policies, case studies and international co-operative projects, as well as the basic concepts and tools used.
http://www.chinacp.com/eng/index.html
Desertification Information Network of China
About studies of the phenomenon and efforts to combat it, including uses of traditional knowledge. Includes research publications, photos, and links.
http://www.din.net.cn/
Flood control and management for large rivers in China
Detailed account, includes terrain, river, watershed and drainage maps, statistics and history. Word (.doc) file.
http://www.unescap.org/enrd/water_mineral/disaster/Flood%20china.doc
NERCITA - National Engineering Research Center for Information Technology in Agriculture
Information about this institution and its activities. [English/Chinese]
http://www.nercita.org.cn
 
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