China drought highlights future climate threats

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China drought highlights future climate threats [1]

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Yunnan's worst drought for many years has been exacerbated by destruction of forest cover and a history of poor water management.

Publication Date:

13/05/2010

Author(s): Jane Qiu [2]

Source: Nature [3]

Vol:

465

Issue:

7295

pp:

142

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/china-drought-highlights-future-climate-threats

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