Water Conflicts Case Study - South-North Water Diversion Project

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Aim?
Transfer water from the western South to drier North
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Why?
Most populous & economically active regions are in the North
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How will it do this?
Divert water from Yangtze to Northern provinces via 3 canals linking the 4 major rivers feeding Beijing, Shanghai etc
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How much it is projected to cost?
$62 bn
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Concern?
Over pollution
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