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2012-12-07 | All chapters
1. Laws, Regulations and Notices
MWR: Issue the Receiving and Processing Measures of Reporting Violations against Water and Soil Conservation (Trial)
水利部：关于印发《水土保持违法行为举报受理和处理办法（试行）》的通知
为规范水土保持违法行为举报受理和处理工作，保障单位和个人举报破坏水土资源/造成水土流失行为的权利，根据《中华人民共和国水土保持法》，我部制定了《水土保持违法行为举报受理和处理办法（试行）》。现印发你们，请遵照执行。
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MWR: Notice on the Evaluation of the Work from<the Risk-Removing and Strengthening Plan for the National Key Small-Sized Endangered Reservoirs>
水利部：组织开展《全国重点小型病险水库除险加固规划》项目绩效评价工作
本站讯 5400座重点小型病险水库除险加固将于今年底全面完成。为加强全国重点小型病险水库除险加固专项资金管理，提高财政资金使用效益，全面总结评价除险加固效益，为中央专项补助资金清算提供依据，财政部、水利部于近期启动《全国重点小型病险水库除险加固规划》项目绩效评价工作。
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MWR: Spot Check Report on Hoist Operation License of 2012 Water Project
水利部办公厅关于2012年度水利工程启闭机使用许可监督检查情况的通报
为进一步加强水利工程启闭机质量监督管理，根据《水利工程启闭机监督管理办法》，水利部组织了检查组……
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MWR: Circulated Warning on 7 Institute with Soil and Water Conservation Monitor Certificate
水利部办公厅关于对北京市水利科学研究所等7家水土保持监测资质持证单位给予警告的通报
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2. Industry News
China’s Water Reserves and World’s Warming Atmosphere Wait For Natural Gas Breakthrough
China's central government set a goal earlier this year to produce 6.5 billion cubic meters of deep shale gas by 2015. In the newest report from its Choke Point: China, though, Circle of Blue finds that China will not come close to achieving the target. A tide of impediments have slowed China's shale gas development to a very slow crawl.
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China's economy to expand by 8.4% in Q4: report
BEIJING - China's economic growth will pick up in the fourth quarter after slowing for seven consecutive quarters, due to booming domestic consumption and increasing infrastructure investment, according to a report released Sunday.
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Northern cities to get diverted water
Water will be supplied to drought-prone cities in North China in the third quarter of next year via the eastern route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, authorities said.
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High quality demanded for water project
Dedicated efforts will continue on China's massive South-to-North Water Diversion Project to ensure its high quality, according to the office in charge of the project.
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Eco Wave Power, Ocean University of China teaming up for hydrokinetic development
Hydrokinetic energy company Eco Wave Power and the Ocean University of China have signed a memorandum of understanding that could see the first commercial-scale implementation of EWP technologies.
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China Hydroelectric Could Be A 'Dam' Fine Asset Play
Through its geographically diverse portfolio of operating assets, China Hydroelectric (CHC) generates and sells electric power to local power grids. CHC currently owns 26 hydropower stations operating in China with a collective installed capacity of 547.8 MW.
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