Importance and vulnerability of water towers across Northwest China

High mountains (known as water towers) in the arid areas of Northwest China (ARNWC) are major suppliers of water resources for the downstream oasis region, where large populations and economic activities are concentrated. Studies on both water supply and water demand in central Asia including ARNWC...

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Main Authors: Yi Huang, Cun-De Xiao, Bo Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2022-02-01
Series:Advances in Climate Change Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674927821001817