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Plateau protection at the national legislative level-- Beijing …

The plateau covers the entire Tibet Autonomous Region and Qinghai Province, in addition to parts of Sichuan, Yunnan and Gansu provinces and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, accounting for roughly a quarter of China's land territory.

Tibet's largest afforestation project protects "Roof of the …

LHASA -- China's Tibet Autonomous Region is undertaking its largest afforestation project to green the mountainsides along the Lhasa River Valley, contributing to the ecological conservation of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, also known as …

China Passes Law Protecting Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

In late April, a landmark law was passed by China's top legislature aimed at protecting the fragile ecosystem of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and promoting its sustainable development.

Conserving the Roof of the World enshrined into law

A law to protect the fragile ecosystem of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau was adopted on April 26 at a standing committee session of the National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature. It will take effect on September 1. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is known as the Roof of the World, the Third Pole and the Water Tower of Asia.

GLOBALink | Chinese ecological wisdom shines in Qinghai-Tibet …

On Sept. 1, a landmark law for the protection of the fragile ecosystem of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau took effect, which is expected to help strengthen the top-level design of the ecological protection system for "the roof of the world."

China develops cutting-edge observatory on "roof of the …

Chinese scientists first looked to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, known as the "roof of the world," as a potential observatory site in the 1990s and have located a series of observatory sites on the plateau since 2000, including one in Ngari Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

Tibet's rural residents enjoy improved livelihood over past …

Located on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, known as the "roof of the world," southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has experienced a decade of extraordinary transformations with the support of the central government and the entire country. After years of efforts, rural residents in Tibet have achieved fruitful results and seen improved ...

Chinese ecological wisdom shines in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau …

The shutterbug hails from Namse Township in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Qinghai Province. Located in the source region of the Lancang River, Namse is a part of the Sanjiangyuan National Park nestled at an average altitude of more than 4,700 meters.

Scientists gain a new understanding of the Roof of the World

Glaciers and snowfields are a vital part of the ecology on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and drilling ice cores is an essential part of monitoring their health. Ice cores, with layers like tree rings, contain continuous records of the past.