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Rural tourism should be stimulated; leisure, sightseeing, fruit picking by consumers;
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More funds should be made available to create an information platform.
Officers from Water Resources Bureau
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Only 50% of the water demand in Shunyi district can be covered by surface
water, because of the high demand of Beijing;
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Reducing runoff loss. Several 100's of million Yuan have been invested in
Chaobei He for building dams, to reduce runoff and thus to increase recharge of
the groundwater;
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Introduction of new irrigation systems (e.g., drip irrigation) is recommended;
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All enterprises are encouraged to collect rainfall (in summer) and to re-use
industrial water;
About 1.2 billion m
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(on an annual basis) will be diverted (from south China) to
Beijing (mainly for industries), probably before 2008.
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Public Health Bureau
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The RMO-Beijing project team should pay more attention to the quality of the
resident's drinking water, and if possible add some indexes of drinking water to
the research.
3) What are the outputs in terms of capacity-building and partnerships?
The end of the RMO-Beijing project in 2004 temporarily stopped the scientific
partnerships and prevented the main part of the case study work for Shunyi district
(see above, point C1).
E) Tangible outputs, dissemination and impact
Can you describe for the (max. 10) key outputs of your project:
1) Type of output
For the scientific output, see point D1;
2) Dissemination of output/results (examples of dissemination: papers + articles;
policy briefs; policy workshops; scientific conferences and workshops; website)
Other output and project activities than those described in C1, were stakeholder
meetings as described by Kamphuis et al. (2004).
3) Have your results been used, and if yes by whom, where and how?
Outputs have been use by Chinese scientists for giving advice to the planners and
other government authorities of Shunyi municipality.
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