@@1 Background and concept of sustainable water resources development Water is both a fundamental natural resource and a strategic economic resource. As a fundamental natural resource, water is the important carrier and essence of many resources, i. e., water power, aquatic life and tourism and is the guarantee of many resources, i. e., land and minerals. As a strategic economic resource, water is an irreplaceable foundation for socio-economic development, the lifeline of agriculture and industry and also the important embodiment of comprehensive national strength.
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