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Qinghai-Xizang Plateau a vital carbon sink: scientific research
August 19, 2024
The Qinghai-Xizang Plateau ecosystem absorbs approximately 120 to 140 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) annually, accounting for 10 to 16 percent of China's total ecosystem carbon sink, according to the findings of the second Qinghai-Xizang Plateau scientific expedition and research released on Sunday.
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China's scientists advance understanding of ecosystem, biodiversity changes on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau
August 19, 2024
Chinese scientists have established a classification system for the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau ecosystem based on integrating remote sensing technology and ground surveys, contributing greatly to the analysis of changes in the ecosystem and biodiversity of the plateau.
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Qinghai-Xizang Plateau turning warmer, wetter, greener: scientific research
August 19, 2024
The Qinghai-Xizang Plateau is becoming warmer, wetter and greener, said a researcher at the press conference of the second Qinghai-Xizang Plateau scientific expedition and research in Lhasa on Sunday.
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Intelligent system helps Xizang walnut growers
August 19, 2024
The intelligent use of big data in Gyatsa county, Xizang autonomous region, promises to revolutionize walnut cultivation through better environmental monitoring, intelligent decision-making, and more efficient irrigation and fertilization.
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China's Xizang glacier protection regulation to take effect
August 16, 2024
A regulation on glacier protection in the Xizang autonomous region will come into effect on Oct 1, 2024, representing a significant achievement in the region's ecological and environmental protection legislation, according to a press release on Thursday.
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Blossoming grape harvests in Xizang drive rural vitalization
August 15, 2024
In the picturesque Sangri county of Lhokha at Xizang autonomous region, perched at an average altitude of 3,600 meters, a flourishing grape cultivation sector is not only rewriting the narrative of agricultural modernization, but also emerging as a pivotal catalyst for rural vitalization.
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Tree planting transforms mountains, lives in Xizang
August 13, 2024
For Dorje, every day from mid-June to late August, his major assignment is transporting saplings up Shigar Mountain in Lhasa, capital of the Xizang autonomous region.
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Study shows ecology in Xizang has remained stable over past 2 decades
September 10, 2024
The ecosystems of Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region — home to the world's highest and largest plateau — have remained stable in the past two decades, according to a study by Chinese scientists.
