The outcry comes after the Jiangxi provincial government earlier this month revived a project aimed at regulating water flows on the Poyang lake, China’s largest freshwater lake, which is increasingly prone to drought in winter.
Under revised Jiangxi government plans, a sluice gate will be built spanning 3 kilometres between the lake and the Yangtze river, aimed at gaining control over water levels and alleviating drought. But winter droughts have worsened in recent years - the Poyang all but disappears, depriving farmers of irrigation and further shrinking the habitats of migratory birds and the Yangtze river porpoise.
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this is very old news...
“Chinese conservationists?” Is there such thing?
FooforDave Are there Chinese conservationists in actual China? Is there a Chinese PETA?
china is earth destroyer.
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