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  • Inside the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • Inside the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • A man reads a newspaper in the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • Children play in the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • A newlywed couple pose for photographs in the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • A man sleeps in the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • The "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • Inside the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • Entrance to the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • A man with a mandolin in the "Living Water Garden" in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The garden is a park aimed at highlighting the importance of the relationship between man and water. 2010
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • Water pollution in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
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  • A man delivers water in a slum community that is sourced from groundwater aquifers under the city. The water is sold to local residents throughout the city who use it for cooking and cleaning. Clean water is at a premium in Jakarta resulting in Jakartans paying nearly 25% of their income just for usable water.
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  • A young girl covers herself from falling water at Ancol Water Park in northern Jakarta.<br />
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  • A boy jumps over a water channel on local farmland near Kanpur. Local water channels are laced with toxins, released from the nearby leather-producing tanneries. The water goes directly onto farmland, feeding into the local food chain, resulting in serious health problems for many locals.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A child wades through the shallows of the Ganges River. Waste water in the foreground from nearby tanneries has contributed to the severe degradation of local water resources near the city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Children run through the shallows of the Ganges River. Waste water in the foreground from nearby tanneries has contributed to the severe degradation of local water resources near the city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A young woman jumps over a waste water channel from a nearby leather-producing tannery. The water is laced with toxins from the leather treatment process and is discarded directly into water channels that run through the city.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A sign warning people of the dangers of getting to close to the water, at Qinghai Lake. Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland body of water lies at over 3000m on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. The lake has been shrinking in recent decades, as a result of increased water-usage for local agriculture. Qinghai Province. China. 2010
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  • Waste water from tanneries is channeled onto nearby farmland in the Indian city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry. Waste water laced with toxins, such as chromium, is discharged in local waterways and agricultural land which is used many residents who live in the nearby area. An array of health problems now afflict locals who have worked in the tanneries, or use the local water. Health effects have included cancers, mental health problems, child development issues and skin diseases.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A small pool of red water sits in a footprint in near a waste water channel in the town of Kanpur, in northern India. The water is laced with toxins and is highly acidic, giving it its distinct colour. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Water rushes through the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
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  • Women fill water bottles next to a polluted lake near the wetlands outside of Kolkata.<br />
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  • Waste water from tanneries is channeled onto nearby farmland in the Indian city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry. Waste water laced with toxins, such as chromium, is discharged in local waterways and agricultural land which is used many residents who live in the nearby area. An array of health problems now afflict locals who have worked in the tanneries, or use the local water. Health effects have included cancers, mental health problems, child development issues and skin diseases.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Men carry carts full of water that is sourced from groundwater aquifers under the city. The water is sold to local residents throughout the city who use it for cooking and cleaning. Clean water is at a premium in Jakarta resulting in Jakartans paying nearly 25% of their income just for usable water.
    Jakarta-Sinking-City-13-10-440.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. A bottle of water outside a shop. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A discarded water bottle. 2008
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  • A pond in a community in central Jakarta, suffering from severe eutrophication, the process by which excess algae grows on the surface of the water as a result of excess nitrates in the water.
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  • People enjoy Ancol Water Park in northern Jakarta.<br />
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  • Women from villages on the outskirts of Kanpur collect water from wells that have been sunk deep into the ground. It is feared that the severe pollution has penetrated the groundwater, allowing many harm toxins to enter the water and food chain.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Tannery waste water accumulates on farmland on the outskirts on Kanpur. The water emanates from nearby leather tanneries which release tainted water directly onto local farmland.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Waste water from tanneries is channeled onto nearby farmland in the Indian city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Sand dunes tower over a basketball court. Watermelons are a fruit that demand high amounts of water for growth subsequently contributing to the loss of water in the local ecosystem. Desertification is the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture. Dunhuang, Gansu Province. China
    Desertification-In-China-07-02-023.JPG
  • A farmer sells watermelons to passing tourists. Watermelons are a fruit that demand high amounts of water for growth subsequently contributing to the loss of water in the local ecosystem. Dunhuang, Gansu Province. China
    Desertification-In-China-07-02-012.JPG
  • Government workers take water samples from a lake in central Jakarta. Severe water pollution in the city results in health risks that have to be regularly monitored by local authorities.
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  • A young girl in the town of Dujiangyan, famed for its ancient irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
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  • A man crosses one of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
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  • One of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
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  • Members of the public look on as flood waters increase in the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
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  • Flood waters during the summer are channeled though the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • Flood waters during the summer are channeled though the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • Flood waters during the summer are channeled though the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • Young boys playing in a temple within the grounds of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • Tourists visiting the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • Tourists visiting the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • One of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • A man looks out onto the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • Workers walk up one of the channels that make up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • A young boy within the grounds of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • A statue of a Taoist figure stands within the grounds of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. Outside view of the Grand National Theatre. Designed by French architect Paul Andreu, The Grand National Theatre is located near Beijing's central Tian'anmen Square. It is an enormous glass and titanium tear-drop-like bubble structure surrounded by water. As China's top art performance center, it covers a total floor space of around 180,000 square meters, including 130,000 square meters for the main building and 50,000 square meters underground facilities. 2008.<br />
CHINA. Beijing. Outside view of the Grand National Theatre. Designed by French architect Paul Andreu, The Grand National Theatre is located near Beijing's central Tian'anmen Square. It is an enormous glass and titanium tear-drop-like bubble structure surrounded by water. As China's top art performance center, it covers a total floor space of around 180,000 square meters, including 130,000 square meters for the main building and 50,000 square meters underground facilities. 2008.
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  • Ancol Water Park in northern Jakarta.<br />
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  • Water pollution at the port in Jakarta.<br />
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  • A dog stands by a polluted water channel in central Kolkata.<br />
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  • A tannery worker throws treated leather hides into a pile after coming out of a dyeing container. Workers often labor with little to no protection, even though the water used to treat the hides contains dangerous toxins and chemicals. The waste water runs into local sewers, which enter the nearby Ganges River.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A man in the city of Kanour, India. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry. Waste water laced with toxic chemicals, such as chromium, is discharged in local waterways and agricultural land which is used many residents who live in the nearby area. An array of health problems now afflict locals who use the water including cancers, mental health problems, child development issues and skin diseases.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A child plays in a road that has been flooded with industrial wastewater from a nearby water channel. The water is laced with toxins from the leather-treatment process and is discharged directly into local waterways and onto farmland.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A dog lies next to a severely polluted water channel. The water comes from nearby tanneries which release untreated waste water directly into channels that run through local communities.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A farmer works his farmland on the outskirts of the city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry. Waste water laced with toxins, such as chromium, is discharged into local waterways which are used by farmers who live in the nearby area. An array of health problems now afflict locals including cancers, mental health problems, child development issues and skin diseases.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Women from villages on the outskirts of Kanpur collect water from wells that have been sunk deep into the ground. It is feared that the severe pollution has penetrated the groundwater, allowing many harm toxins to enter the water and food chain.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A woman from a village on the outskirts of Kanpur carries water from wells that have been sunk deep into the ground. It is feared that the severe pollution has penetrated the groundwater, allowing many harm toxins to enter the water and food chain.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A fisherman pushes his boat along the Ganges River. Waste water in the foreground from nearby tanneries has contributed to the severe degradation of local water resources near the city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A young bit stands on farmland on the outskirts of the city of Kanpur. Local water channels are laced with toxins, released from the nearby leather-producing tanneries. The water goes directly onto farmland, feeding into the local food chain, resulting in serious health problems for many locals.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A man stands near farmland on the outskirts of the city of Kanpur. Local water channels are laced with toxins, released from the nearby leather-producing tanneries. The water goes directly onto farmland, feeding into the local food chain, resulting in serious health problems for many locals.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Rakesh, 16, strokes a piece of leather in the factory where he works in the India city of Kanpur. He suddenly lost the sight in his left eye as a child and is one of many people in the area suffering from health development issues. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry. Waste water laced with toxins, such as chromium, is discharged in local waterways and agricultural land which is used many residents who live in the nearby area. An array of health problems now afflict locals who have worked in the tanneries, or use the local water. Health effects have included cancers, mental health problems, child development issues and skin diseases.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A man carries pieces of chromium at a waste dumping ground on the outskirts of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry. Waste water laced with toxic chemicals, such as chromium, is discharged in local waterways and agricultural land which is used many residents who live in the nearby area. An array of health problems now afflict locals who use the water including cancers, mental health problems, child development issues and skin diseases.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Untreated waste water from tanneries is pumped directly into local sewers the Indian city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry. Waste water laced with toxins, such as chromium, is discharged in local waterways and agricultural land which is used many residents who live in the nearby area.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • Waste water from tanneries is channeled onto nearby farmland in the Indian city of Kanpur. The city is notorious for having some of the country's worst water pollution which is created by the local leathery tannery industry.
    India-Kanpur-Leather-Pollution-13-29...JPG
  • A farmer sells watermelons to passing tourists. Watermelons are a fruit that demand high amounts of water for growth subsequently contributing to the loss of water in the local ecosystem. Dunhuang, Gansu Province. China
    Desertification-In-China-07-02-022.JPG
  • Eutrophication in one of the ponds at the Xixi wetlands which lie in the west of the city of Hangzhou. Eutrophication occurs when excess nitrates, normally from water pollution, enter the water causing the proliferation of algal blooms. Zhejiang Province. China. 2010
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  • Eutrophication in one of the ponds at the Xixi wetlands which lie in the west of the city of Hangzhou. Eutrophication occurs when excess nitrates, normally from water pollution, enter the water causing the proliferation of algal blooms. Zhejiang Province. China. 2010
    Xixi-Wetlands-Hangzhou-10-15-052.JPG
  • Eutrophication in one of the ponds at the Xixi wetlands which lie in the west of the city of Hangzhou. Eutrophication occurs when excess nitrates, normally from water pollution, enter the water causing the proliferation of algal blooms. Zhejiang Province. China. 2010
    Xixi-Wetlands-Hangzhou-10-15-051.JPG
  • One of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
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  • One of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • One of the main channels of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • Tourists visiting the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • One of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • One of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • One of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • A temple stands on a hill overlooking one of the main channels of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
  • One of the main channels that makes up the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The system is regarded as an "ancient Chinese engineering marvel." By naturally channeling water from the Min River during times of flood, the irrigation system served to protect the local area from flooding and provide water to the Chengdu basin. Sichuan Province. 2010
    Dujiangyan-Irrigation-Sichuan-10-13-...JPG
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