China Water-Energy-Food Confrontations in the World’s Fastest Urbanizing Country.

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China Water-Energy-Food Confrontations in the World’s Fastest Urbanizing Country

Water on the Move

26% ~2%

20% of Water Used in China Goes to Coal

China’s Demand for Energy is Outpacing its Freshwater Supply The King is Thirsty

Agriculture on the Move

The Queen 400 GW by 2020

Electricity On the Move

Illustration by Mikel Jaso water-in-china-peter-orszag.html

Rivers Run Red, Green, Denim Blue... Rivers Run Red, Green, Denim Blue... Reuters/China Daiily.. (March 31, 2013) : If you Think China’s Air is Bad you Should see the Water, Business Insider.

Low-Energy Water Wastewater to Energy Renewable-Powered Treatment Enforcement of Water Pollution Prevention Laws Solutions Water-Efficient Energy Off-Grid Renewables Energy Efficiency

Baseline Data & Mapping Water-Energy Policies & Planning Technologies Subnational partnerships Solutions

Photo Credit Daily BeastL: New U.S.-China Water-Energy Program

New Subnational Low-Carbon Cooperation Photo Credit Xinhua: ttp://news.xinhuanet.com/english/ /16/CnybnyE005043_ _NYMFN0A002_11n.jpg