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Nove piani per emergere dalla pagoda incorporata nella nuda roccia dello Yangtze

https://www.jacoporanieri.com/blog/?p=42063

#strutture #architettura #tradizione #cina #templi #pagode #religione #fortezze #fiume #yangtze #complessi #montagne #colline #buddhismo #storia #oriente #asia #luoghi #puntidiriferimento #viaggi #visite

Qingqing Jiang et al. extracted the #VegetationPhenology data in the source region of the #Yangtze and #YellowRivers, investigate the relationship between vegetation phenology and #Temperature, #Pprecipitation and their #SpatialEvolutionCharacteristics. This was crucial to understanding #Climate–vegetationInteractions as well as carbon and water cycles in #Ecosystems in the context of #ClimateChange.
Details: https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtae046

Changes in average vegetation phenology of the SRYY from 2002 to 2021.

#WaterScarcity on the Rise: #Rivers Drying at Record Rates

by Vivek SainiVivek Saini, October 8, 2024

"Rivers worldwide are drying up at the fastest rate in 30 years, posing a critical threat to ecosystems, agriculture, and human populations. In 2023, unprecedented heatwaves, prolonged droughts, and erratic rainfall patterns resulted in the most severe year of water depletion in three decades, according to World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports. This alarming phenomenon is a direct consequence of climate change, worsened by unsustainable human activities, raising the spectre of widespread water scarcity.

A Crisis Accelerating: Rivers Drying at Record Rates

"The world’s rivers, crucial lifelines for billions of people, have shown alarming signs of depletion, with some drying up completely. The WMO’s recent State of the Global Climate report revealed that rivers in Europe, South America, Africa, and Asia experienced their lowest levels since the early 1990s. Rivers like the #Yangtze, #AmazonRiver, and #Danube can no longer support the #ecosystems and communities that depend on them for agriculture, drinking water, and transport.

"The impact of climate change, marked by rising global temperatures, has played a significant role in this crisis. The warming of the Earth’s surface increases the evaporation rate from rivers, lakes, and reservoirs, intensifying water loss. Regions already prone to droughts, such as the Middle East, parts of Africa, and southern Europe, face even more severe shortages due to intensified drought cycles. In 2023 alone, the Danube, Europe’s second-longest river, saw record-low water levels, which crippled shipping routes and threatened agricultural output in countries like #Hungary and #Romania.

"This drying trend is not limited to one region. The #ColoradoRiver continues to shrink in the United States, causing severe #WaterShortages for millions in states like #Arizona and #Nevada. Similar trends have been observed in the #IndusRiver in #SouthAsia, which supports millions of people in #Pakistan and #India. These drying rivers are a wake-up call for the global community to address water conservation and management issues before irreversible damage occurs."

[#TRADESHOW] 2024 New Land-Sea Corridor #International #Logistics #Expo will be held from November 1 to 3, 2024, at the #Chongqing International Expo #Center, #China. The #exhibition aims to accelerate Chongqing’s development as a #global logistics #hub, integrating the New Western Land-Sea #Corridor with China-#Europe #Railway #Express, the #Yangtze River Golden #Waterway, and international air routes. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/2024-new-land-sea-corridor-international-logistics-expo/

[#TRADESHOW] 2024 New Land-Sea Corridor #International #Logistics #Expo will be held from November 1 to 3, 2024, at the #Chongqing International Expo #Center, #China. The #exhibition aims to accelerate Chongqing’s development as a #global logistics #hub, integrating the New Western Land-Sea #Corridor with the China-#Europe #Railway #Express, the #Yangtze River Golden #Waterway, and international air routes. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/2024-new-land-sea-corridor-international-logistics-expo/

When half of the major #rivers across the planet are experiencing extreme low-water conditions, you know this is not just regional #drought. The heating from #ClimateChange has entirely messed with the water cycle, so when extreme storms hit these systems, there is erosion and severe damage. Water is a precious resource that cannot be forgotten. #Amazon #Mississippi #Ganges #Mekong #Colorado #Nile #Mackenzie #Vistula #Danube #Yangtze #Po #Paraná #RioGrande #Indus #Murray
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/07/climate-warning-as-worlds-rivers-dry-up-at-fastest-rate-for-30-years

Le plus grand élévateur de bateau en service au barrage des Trois Gorges en Chine [vidéo]
https://www.2tout2rien.fr/le-plus-grand-elevateur-de-bateau-en-service-au-barrage-des-trois-gorges-en-chine-video/
#ascenseur #barrage #bateau #Chine #ecluse #elevateur #gorge #navire #RecordDuMonde #vidéo #Yangtze

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New publication: Dual impacts of #hydrology and #damming on #eutrophication: Comparison of two Ramsar #wetlands in the middle #Yangtze #floodplain. #waterlevel #pigments #chironomids #macrophytes
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131839

[#TRADESHOW] 2024 #Yangtze River Delta #Construction #Machinery, #Aerial #Work Machinery, #Lifting #Equipment, and #Special #Vehicles #Exhibition (#CIMES) from September 5-7, 2024, at #Kunshan #International #Convention and Exhibition #Center. As one of #China’s most influential #expo in the construction machinery and special vehicles sector, this #event serves as a #platform for #industry #innovation and #collaboration in one of country’s most dynamic #economic regions. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/2024-yangtze-river-delta-construction-machinery-special-vehicles-expo/

For once a bit of #goodnews from #ccp #China where a man has been wandering the #Yangtze #Bridge for 21 years trying to prevent people from committing #suicide
This is a country where you don't really talk about #mentalhealth unless it's a political trail where you want to miss credit the opposition.

Source: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/china-angel-stops-469-suicidal-people-jumping-off-bridge-over-21-years/

In a #transformative effort to #champion #green #development along the #Yangtze River #Economic Belt, #Chongqing in southwest #China has #emerged as a #model #city, embracing its "upstream responsibility" with tangible #environmental and economic initiatives. https://cnbusinessforum.com/chongqing-leads-green-development-along-yangtze-river-economic-belt/

Textiles and food packaging biggest source of PFAS in Yangtze River #China #environment #Yangtze #river #textiles #food #packaging #PFAS https://phys.org/news/2024-04-textiles-food-packaging-biggest-source.html

By the side of the Yangtze River, basking in the sun, feels so serene. #saturday #yangtze #camping

[#TRADESHOW] China #Yangtze River Delta #Photovoltaic Energy Storage #Expo showcases products such as #energy #storage #technology, #electric #vehicle #charging #equipment, energy-saving service equipment, and #transmission and #distribution #systems. 12.-14. April 2024. Ningbo International #Exhibition Center, #Ningbo, #China. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/china-yangtze-river-delta-photovoltaic-energy-storage-expo/

[#TRADESHOW] China #Yangtze River Delta #Photovoltaic Energy Storage #Expo showcases products such as #energy #storage technology, #electric #vehicle #EV #charging equipment, energy-saving service equipment, and #transmission and #distribution systems. 12.-14. April 2024. #Ningbo International #Exhibition Center, #China. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/china-yangtze-river-delta-photovoltaic-energy-storage-expo/

#Permian marine #MassExtinction linked to #volcanism-induced anoxia https://phys.org/news/2023-12-permian-marine-mass-extinction-linked.html

Coupled #volcanic activity and marine #anoxia in the Upper #Yangtze region prior to the #Capitanian mass #extinction https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0009254123005399

"The geochemical data and decline in calcareous #algae and fusulinacean #foraminifera... indicates #MarineAnoxia and more pronounced stratification... In such conditions, #OxygenMinimumZones likely developed... that would have inhibited the survival of organisms."

photos of rocks containing various small fossils

#Ganges, and #Yangtze face potential #water scarcity due to the accelerated melting caused by #soot deposition."
https://indianf.com/slug-breathing-life-into-himalayas-glaciers/#:~:text=Ganges%2C%20and%20Yangtze%20face%20potential%20water%20scarcity%20due%20to%20the%20accelerated%20melting%20caused%20by%20soot%20deposition.

#China begins building #underwater #datacenter with performance equal to 6 million PCs — aims to save 122 million KWh of electricity and measuring up to 68,000 square meters or almost ten soccer fields. The ambitious Hainan project was announced in 2021 with an estimated completion date of Q2 2025costing $879 million. It isn't the only Chinese underwater data center. A few other projects are scattered around China, including the #Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta. https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/servers/china-has-started-building-an-underwater-data-center-performance-is-equivalent-to-6-million-pcs-and-aims-to-save-nearly-ten-soccer-fields-of-land-and-122-million-kwh-of-electricity

`"Craftsmen were ordered to make crossbows and arrows primed to shoot at anyone who enters the #tomb. #Mercury was used to simulate the hundred rivers, the #Yangtze and Yellow River, and the great sea, and set to flow mechanically," the text reads, per IFL Science.`

https://news.yahoo.com/archeologists-too-scared-open-tomb-122512929.html

#Yangtze

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