Acronyms
Preface and Acknowledgement
Executive Summary
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Goal and Scope of the Report
1.3 Methodology
2 Current Status of River Basin Management in China
2.1 Overview of Water—related Problems in China
2.2 Current Status of River Basin Management in China
3 Issues and Causal Analysis of Current Basin-wide Problems in China
3.1 Legislation and Its Implementation
3.2 Institutions
3.3 Policy
3.4 Planning
3.5 Public Participation
4 Progress of River Basin Management and Engineering Projects
4.1 Progress of Domestic Engineering Projects
4.2 Domestic Research Programs Related to IRBM
4.3 International Assistance Projects
5 Conceptual Plan and Recommendations to Promote IRBM in China
5.1 Goals
5.2 Principles
5.3 A Vision and Framework
5.4 Priority Areas and Actions
References
Attached Map and Tables
Attached Map Map of China’S River Basins
Attached Table Ⅰ Overview of Proj ects on IRBM and Water-related Issues in Recent Years in China
Attached Table Ⅱ Overview of Research Program on IRBM and Water-related Issues in China
Attached Table Ⅲ Overview of International Donor-oriented Projects on IRBM in China
Attached Table Ⅳ Overview of Major River Basin Plans since 1998
Summaries of Thematic and Case Study Reports
No.1 Water Resources Sectors
No.2 Environmental Protection Sectors
No.3 National Development and Reform Commission
No.4 Construction Sectors
No.5 Agricultural Sectors
No.6 Forestry Sectors
No.7 Public Health Sectors
No.8 Yangtze River Basin
No.9 Yellow River
No.10 Huaihe River Basin
No.11 Song—liao River Basin
No.12 Dongting Lake River Basin
No.13 International Rivers
No.14 Legislation on Integrated River Basin Management
No.15 River Basin Planning
No.16 Economic Measures for IRBM in China
No.17 Scientific and Technical Support for River Basin Management
No.18 Water Resources Management
No.19 Water Environmental Management
No.20 Standards of Drinking Water
No.21 Environmental Flows of Rivers in Northern China
No.22 Stakeholders of Hydroelectric Development
No.23 Protection of Hydrobios Diversity in Yangtze River Basin
No.24 Transj urisdictional Coordination in River Basin Management within
Yangtze River Basin
Annex
Annex Ⅰ The Expert Panel on Integrated River Basin Management
Annex Ⅱ List of Sector-based Experts
Annex Ⅲ List of Drafting Team of Synthesis Report
Annex Ⅳ List of Invited Independent Reviewers and Internal Reviewers
Annex Ⅴ List of Participants of High-level Roundtable on IRBM in China