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Lessons Learned from the Shandong Groundwater Protection Project in the People’s Republic of China

Event: ADB-Australia Water Learning Week

Lessons Learned from the Shandong Groundwater Protection Project in the People’s Republic of China

14 February 2017
Author / Speaker: 
Frank Radstake, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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The Shandong Groundwater Protection Project in the People’s Republic of China yields several lessons. It shows that water sharing arrangements that enable cooperation among states with different systems and regulations are possible. The project also demonstrates that modernization and mechanization can help increase agricultural production, even if less amount of water is used. 

Geographical Focus: 
China, People's Republic of
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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