简介:Thesemi-aridregionofChinacoversanareaof2.2×10^6kin^2.Watershortageinthisregionisthecorebutnottheonlyonefactorforthesustainabledevelopmentofagriculture.Effectiveapplicationoftheenergyandallkindsofresourcesandoverallmaintenanceofthebalanceofecologicalenvironmentmustbeemphasizedforsustainabledevelopmentoftheagricultureintheregion.Theextensivedevelopmentofruralyard-economyistheonlywaytorealizetheintensiveagriculturaldevelopmentthere.Amodelisdevelopedonthebasisofourstudiesinrecentyears.
简介:<正>Sinceitsestablishmentin2004,theConsortiumforWesternChinaDevelopmentStudies(CWCDSforshort)hasorganizednineconferencesonvariousissuesconcerningthedevelopmentofwesternChina.TheinitialconferencewasheldinChengduin2004withthethemeof"TowardsaNewParadigmforDevelopingWesternChina:MeetingtheChallengesofSustainableDevelopmentandGlobalization."Theeightfollow-upconferencescontinuedtofocusonthedifferentis-