• Report on the International Workshop of World Bank: Addressing China?s Water...
  • Yellow River Basin Coordinator Attended 3rd General Meeting of NARBO
  • YRCC Held 2008 Working Conference
  • Water supply improved, but challenges remain
  • CPWF BFP workshop successfully held in Zhengzhou, China
  • Young Professionals Attended International Groundwater Training
  • Attended the CGIAR 2007 Annual General Meeting held in Beijing.
  • YRCC Group Training was Awarded with R-BHET
  • Turkey Delegation visit YRCC
  • Drinking Water Gets Top Priority in New Plan
  • Three research projects in the Yellow River basin has been approved by Challenge Program (Video)
  • Challenge Program on Water and Food
  • IWMI (International Water Management Institute)
  • IRRI (International Rice Research Institute)
  • IFPRI (International Food Policy Research Institute)
  • ICLARM (The World Fish Center)
  • EMBRAPA (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corp.)
  • CIAT (Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical)
  • Challenge program
    The CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CP Water and Food) is an ambitious comprehensive research and capacity building program that will significantly increase the productivity of water used for agriculture (www.waterforfood.org).
    The program will create research -based knowledge and methods for growing more food with less water, and develop a transparent framework for setting targets and..
    Introduction of Yellow River
    The Yellow River is the second longest river in China, and it is the vital water source of north and northwest of China. Originating from the northern foot of the Bayankela Mountain in Qinghai Province, it runs through 9 provinces and autonomous regions and flows into the Bohai Sea in Shandong Province. It is 5,464 km long with a basin area of 752,000 km2. The annual mean runoff volume in years is about 58 billion m3.

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