[HTML][HTML] Deep challenges for China's war on water pollution

D Han, MJ Currell, G Cao - Environmental Pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
China's Central government has released an ambitious plan to tackle the nation's water
pollution crisis. However, this is inhibited by a lack of data, particularly for groundwater. We …

Desalination and sustainability–an appraisal and current perspective

VG Gude - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Desalination technologies have evolved and advanced rapidly along with increasing water
demands around the world since 1950s. Many reviews have focused on the techno …

Pollution exacerbates China's water scarcity and its regional inequality

T Ma, S Sun, G Fu, JW Hall, Y Ni, L He, J Yi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Inadequate water quality can mean that water is unsuitable for a variety of human uses, thus
exacerbating freshwater scarcity. Previous large-scale water scarcity assessments mostly …

Gainers and losers of surface and terrestrial water resources in China during 1989–2016

X Wang, X Xiao, Z Zou, J Dong, Y Qin… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Data and knowledge of the spatial-temporal dynamics of surface water area (SWA) and
terrestrial water storage (TWS) in China are critical for sustainable management of water …

Rapid loss of lakes on the Mongolian Plateau

S Tao, J Fang, X Zhao, S Zhao… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Lakes are widely distributed on the Mongolian Plateau and, as critical water sources, have
sustained Mongolian pastures for hundreds of years. However, the plateau has experienced …

The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in East Asia: A tele-connected value chain analysis using inter-regional input-output analysis

DJ White, K Hubacek, K Feng, L Sun, B Meng - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Population and economic growth pose unique challenges in securing sufficient water,
energy, and food to meet demand at the sub-national (regional), national, and supra …

An integrated approach to investigate the relationship of coupling coordination between social economy and water environment on urban scale-A case study of …

D Cui, X Chen, Y Xue, R Li, W Zeng - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
With a rapid economic growth and social development in China, the associated problems of
water pollution and shortage of water resources would limit the sustainable and coordinated …

Improving water use efficiency and grain yield of winter wheat by optimizing irrigations in the North China Plain

X Xu, M Zhang, J Li, Z Liu, Z Zhao, Y Zhang, S Zhou… - Field Crops …, 2018 - Elsevier
Achieving the combination of high water use efficiency (WUE) and high yield is very
important for the sustainable development of wheat production in the North China Plain …

Prospect theory in an evolutionary game: Construction of watershed ecological compensation system in Taihu Lake Basin

J Shen, X Gao, W He, F Sun, Z Zhang, Y Kong… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
As an important system to solve cross regional water pollution, watershed ecological
compensation has been widely used in the world. However, the existing studies mainly …

The effectiveness of the South‐to‐North Water Diversion Middle Route Project on water delivery and groundwater recovery in North China Plain

C Zhang, Q Duan, PJF Yeh, Y Pan… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The South‐to‐North Water Diversion Middle Route Project (MRP), which started its
operation in December 2014, was designed to transfer water from Danjiangkou Reservoir …