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Proposals for soil conservation, utilization of water bodies and mining in Hunan province.

Auteurs :
XIONG, Shao-hua
YU, Yun-qiu

Description :
Describes the rise in the rate of soil erosion in ten years, and its consequent damage to soil fertility, navigation, and water retaining capacity of lakes and reservoirs. Identifies the causes as deforestation, unsuitable exploitation of steep slopes for agriculture, mineral prospecting, and fuel gathering. The loss of fishery resources resulting from the dwindling of water bodies is particularly lamentable. (TNC).


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Economic geography Changsha, Hunan, 1984, vol. 3, n°. 1, p. 61-65

Date :
1984
Droits :
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