Environmental Protection and Water Pollution Control Plan

Plateau Lakes Historically, the socio-economy in Yunnan was developed along the river banks and lake basins. Lakes are vital to the local economic development process. They are critical elements of hydrological system, form vital ecosystems for aquatic biodiversity; and provide livelihood and social, economic and aesthetic benefits that are essential for improving the quality of life of the basin communities. These lakes used for various purposes, including industrial and agricultural water supply, water storage regulation, flood control, aquaculture, climate regulation, navigation and tourism and, even for drinking water

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