Editorial The idea for a world day for water was proposed in 1992,the year that the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro took place.That same year,the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution by which March 22 of each year was declared World ...
China resolves drinking water safety issues for rural residents over past decade Access to safe drinking water in rural communities across China has improved over the past decade under the strong leadership of the Chinese government,with effective measures taken to tap new water sources,upgrade purific...
Access to safe drinking water in rural communities across China has improved over the past decade under the strong leadership of the Chinese government, with effective measures taken to tap new water sources, upgrade purification capacity and bring populations closer to viable water supplies. Since th...
Just when you thought you could avoid all this mess by drinking bottled water, think again as a recent scandal has highlighted even more concerns in regard to water safety. As China Daily reported, the bottled water producer Nongfu Spring Company has previously received public warnings for using...
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(a) water consumption and the capacity for saving water; (b) the changes in hydrological processes and water resources caused by natural change and human activities; and (c) the ability to supply water resources and water safety in terms of both quantity and quality within a changing ...
At a press conference on Tuesday, Minister of Water Resources Li Guoying said that China has made notable progress on ensuring water security for rural residents over the past decade. The country has guaranteed the safety of drinking water for 280 million rural residents and raised the penetration...
China's customs authorities on Thursday announced a sweeping ban on Japanese seafood imports out of safety concerns over such products.Zhou Zhongyuan, a marine life researcher at Ocean University of China in the seaside city of Qingdao, Shandong province, told the website the self-imposed boycott ...
Due to the fact that strontium (Sr) is not involved in the scope of supervision of drinking water in China, the Sr concentration in public drinking water a
The results show that water resource security has generally improved in Chongqing, which was in the Moderate Warning Level from 2000 to 2006 and in the Critical Safety Level from 2007 to 2011. The pressure on the water resources system in Chongqing mainly comes from rapid economic growth, ...