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China drought highlights future climate threats

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  • Jane Qiu

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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.

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  • Jane Qiu, 2010. "China drought highlights future climate threats," Nature, Nature, vol. 465(7295), pages 142-143, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:465:y:2010:i:7295:d:10.1038_465142a
    DOI: 10.1038/465142a
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