China's Water Situation in 1999: A Trip Report

Frederick W. Crook, Xinshen Diao, Danny Goodwin, Dale Heermann and Vernon R. Schneider

No 336033, Miscellaneous Publications from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: Objectives of the USDA Water Team: To meet with officials from the ministries and bureaus which are involved with water issues in China. The Team would like to know the function of the various institutions and to identify key water resource specialists in China with whom further research work can be continued. To listen to officials and specialists to identify what they believe to be the most pressing water resource issues in China. To collect publications and water resource data from the various institutions. To exchange views with our counterparts in China as to what are the important water resource issues which the U.S. faces. To identify with our counterparts from China topics of research projects, programs of work for future team exchanges and topics to be discussed in conferences of specialists.

Keywords: Crop Production/Industries; Environmental Economics and Policy; Food Security and Poverty; Resource/Energy Economics and Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 224
Date: 1999-11
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.336033

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