Chengdu water system
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The Chengdu water system is an interconnected network of rivers, canals, and irrigation works that supports the city of Chengdu’s water supply, flood control, and transportation.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
irrigation network
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urban water system ⓘ water management system ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Chengdu’s nickname "Land of Abundance" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateContext | humid subtropical climate of Chengdu ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Yangtze River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| developedFrom | ancient irrigation canals of Chengdu Plain ⓘ |
| feeds | Chengdu municipal water supply ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Chengdu urban canal network
NERFINISHED
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Dujiangyan Irrigation System NERFINISHED ⓘ Fu River NERFINISHED ⓘ Inner Ring River (Chengdu) NERFINISHED ⓘ Jin River NERFINISHED ⓘ Jing River (Chengdu) NERFINISHED ⓘ Min River NERFINISHED ⓘ Moat system of Chengdu ⓘ Nan River NERFINISHED ⓘ Outer Ring River (Chengdu) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pihe River irrigation canals NERFINISHED ⓘ Sha River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
diversion of river water into canals
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groundwater recharge support ⓘ sediment control ⓘ |
| historicalBasis | Dujiangyan Irrigation System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chengdu
NERFINISHED
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Chengdu Plain NERFINISHED ⓘ Sichuan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Chengdu municipal authorities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sichuan provincial water resources authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySource | Min River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
runoff from Min River
ⓘ
urban flooding in Chengdu ⓘ |
| risk |
urban flooding during heavy rainfall
ⓘ
water pollution from urbanization ⓘ |
| serves |
Chengdu Plain agricultural region
NERFINISHED
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Chengdu metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
studies on Dujiangyan-based irrigation networks
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urban water management planning in Chengdu ⓘ |
| supports |
population of Chengdu
ⓘ
rice cultivation on Chengdu Plain ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agricultural production support
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ecosystem services ⓘ flood control ⓘ inland water transport ⓘ irrigation ⓘ urban water supply ⓘ |
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