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#China and #Mongolia clash over how to exploit the #Gobi desert | The Conversation, August 20: This leads to competition for limited environmental resources between agriculture, cities such as Hohhot, Baotou and Urumqi (each more than 2m people), mining and traditional herding (Mongolia) and settled livestock-raising (China). Today the vast majority of water in Inner Mongolia – the autonomous Chinese province that borders Mongolia itself – goes for coal extraction and processing to meet China’s energy demands. https://theconversation/china-and-mongolia-clash-over-how-to-exploit-the-gobi-desert-26722
Posted on: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 03:58:24 +0000

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