Deep shots of the scene | How did the lake in the desert revive? Oasis | Minqin | Deep camera | Desert
June 17th is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
The lake resurrected from the desert may be related to you
In February 2013, General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized during his inspection in Gansu
"Ensure that Minqin does not become the second Lop Nur"
Qingtu Lake is located in Minqin County, Wuwei, Gansu Province
once
Due to drought and excessive utilization of water resources, Qingtu Lake
Completely dry up
Subsequently, a 13 kilometer sandstorm line formed
Approaching Minqin Oasis at a speed of 3 to 5 meters per year
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On the other side, the Badain Jaran Desert is also spreading
Once the two deserts merge
Minqin County will disappear
The Hexi Corridor will be impacted by quicksand
A sandstorm originating from this place
It will also increasingly plague the whole country
Fortunately, Qingtu Lake has been revived
Over the past decade, over a hundred square kilometers of wetlands have been formed
Once again guarding the lifeline of Minqin Oasis
that
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How did the lake in this desert come to life?
Journalists cross the Hexi Corridor to find answers
One important reason for the revival of Qingtu Lake is
Transferring water from the Yellow River Basin to Minqin
One end of Qingtu Lake is replenishing water, while the other end is saving water
To conserve water sources and restore groundwater levels
Minqin County reduces 441800 acres of reclaimed land
Close well 3018
Drip pipe engineering between net cloth fields
Can save 100 million cubic meters of water annually
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Qingtu Lake can be revived
We need water for nourishment and trees for sand prevention
The artificial afforestation and preservation area in Minqin County has reached 2.3 million mu
Ten years
The desertification area in Minqin County has decreased by 510000 acres
The distant Qingtu Lake
Silently guarding the vast blue sky above our heads
Just like countless people
Silently guarding Qingtu Lake
Producer | Geng Zhimin, Ma Lijun, Yan Bo
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Producer | Zhang Pengjun and Yang Xiuhong
Technology | Zhou Cunwei, Liu Xiaowei, Liu Xu, Yang Zhe, Wu Junwei, Xing Yi, Yang Yuchen, Tang Haojie, Zhang Aozhuo, Zhang Yingtian, Jiao Yun, Guo Shuai, Wang Xuan
Editing | Yang Zhou
Color mixing | Xia Xiaojun
Voice Editor | Liu Saiyin
Overall planning | Yang Bo, Mao Hui, Liu Xiao