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DOI:10.13522/j.cnki.ggps.2020455 |
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Bottlenecks Facing Protection and Utilization of Water Resources in Henan Province and the Solutions to Resolve Them |
ZHANG Weiqiang, DU Jinghua, WANG Yanxiao, LI Junyu, FENG Peng, SUN Hao, QIAO Guodong, SUN Xiaolin, LI Sen
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1. Henan Institute of Science and Technology for Development Strategy, Zhengzhou 450003, China; 2. Henan Energy Sources Conservation and Center, Zhengzhou 450003, China; 3. Guancheng Branch of Department of Ecology and Environment of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou 450003, China;4. Farmland Irrigation Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Xinxiang 453002, China
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【Background】Economic development in Henan province has experienced an extensive growth for a long period, which has inevitably increased the demands for water resources which has become increasingly scarce.【Objective】The purpose of this paper is to analyze and discuss the bottlenecks facing protection and utilization of water resources in Henan province first. We then outline strategies to safeguard continuous and efficient use of water resources in the province, optimize water resources management, innovate governmental administrations responsible for water management, and transform water-related industries so as to sustain economic development in the province.【Method】We base on the current situation and problems faced by water resources utilization, analyzing the strategic opportunities for water resources and discussing the potential of innovation and application of advanced technologies in protection and utilization of water resources.【Result】While protection and utilization of water resources in Henan province has made substantial processes over the past few decades, challenges still remains. In particular, low efficacy of water-saving technologies, lack of implementing advanced technologies, unsustainable water pollution control, and inferior water resource management are a few outstanding issues.【Conclusion】Coordinating water resources development and protection and establishing harmonious development strategies, by making most of the province, is essential to strengthen research and development in frontier technologies and innovate governmental administration, as so to achieve efficient and sustainable use of water resources in the province. |
Key words: water resources protection; water resources utilization; food security; technical innovation; high-quality development |
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