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Conservation of Three Parallel Rivers area makes significant progress - May 29, 2007 央视国际The Three Parallel Rivers site in the mountainous southwest of Yunnan joined the World Heritage List in July 2003. This enrollment gave a significant boost ... Three Parallel Rivers National Park - Feb 20, 2006 CRIENGLISH.comThe Three Parallel Rivers, namely the Jinsha, Lancang, and Nujiang, form together in an unmatched natural miracle, a geographical accident of the Himalayan ... Conservation of Three Parallel Rivers area makes significant progress - May 29, 2007 央视国际The three Parallel Rivers site covers an area of some 1.7 million hectares. Within that are nine nature reserves and 10 scenic spots. ... Source: CCTV.com - Nov 24, 2008 央视国际From satellite photos, we can see these dense arrays of longitudinal valleys and the spectacular sight of the three parallel rivers. ... Three Parallel Rivers Region Under Ecological Threat - Jul 26, 2006 china.org.cnThe Three Parallel Rivers Region of southwest China's Yunnan Province was inscribed on the World Heritage List as a natural property at the 27th session of ... Growing bear population troubles farmers at World Heritage site - Dec 14, 2007 央视国际The Three Parallel Rivers area, added to the World Heritage list in 2003, includes sections of the upper reaches of the Jinsha, Nujiang and Lancang rivers ... A Watershed Role for Farmers; Residents of China's Yunnan province, … - Jan 16, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverXiao specializes in the Three Parallel Rivers area where the Yangtze, Nu and Lancang flow within 60 miles of one another. Take Ge. ... DEVELOPMENT: China Reins in Dam Builders - Dec 21, 2009 Inter Press ServiceAt its core lies the protected area of the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan - a World Heritage site with diverse ethnic minority cultures and home to some of ... Six Grassroots Environmentalists Win $125,000 Goldman Prizes - Apr 24, 2006 Environment News ServiceIn 2003, the Yunnan provincial government announced plans to construct 13 new dams on the Nu River, one of the Three Parallel Rivers – the Nu, ... Article: TWO HYDROPOWER PROJECTS REJECTED, ON HERITAGE … - Jul 18, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AsiaInfo Services - HighBeam ResearchMeanwhile, the Three Parallel Rivers is a big area which covers the three great rivers, namely, ... Three Parallel Rivers region: Treasury of geological . ... Shangrila Yunnan Sunb-Nose Monkey National Park to open - Sep 27, 2009 央视国际The area of the three parallel rivers plays an important role in protecting the biodiversity in the world, said Tsering Nyima, deputy director of the Diqing ... Article: Fed: 10pc decline in water predicted for Border Rivers... - Nov 13, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchThree Parallel Rivers region: Treasury of geological marvels ... million hectares, the Three Parallel Rivers region, comprising nine nature reserves ... the ... ENVIRONMENT: Conservation as Artists' Muse - Dec 23, 2009 Inter Press ServiceHe visited the Three Parallel Rivers, a preserve in the southwest region of Yunnan Province in China. The mountainous ecosystem, which borders Tibet, ... Six World Heritage Sites Being Warned - Jun 29, 2007 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥The Three Parallel Rivers, which covers a vast area in the upper reaches of the Nu (Salween), Lancang (Mekong) and Jinsha (Yangtze) rivers, received serious ... Chinese protected area not put into danger list - Dec 7, 2006 EastDay.comChina's three parallel rivers of Yunnan protected area was not inscribed into the List of the World Heritage in Danger, the World Heritage Committee (WHC) ... Shangri-La, China - Nov 28, 2008 etravelblackboard.comLocated in the centre of the scenic zone of Three Parallel Rivers which has been included in the World Heritage List. Lijiang means the “beautiful Jinsha ... China's heritage sites 'not in danger' - Jun 29, 2007 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥...the Potala Palace in Lhasa of the Tibet Autonomous Region; as well as the Three Parallel Rivers and the Old Town of Lijiang in Yunnan Province. ... DEVELOPMENT: CHINA BLOCKS DAM BUILDING, BUT MAY PLAN … - Jun 18, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Inter Press Service English News Wire - HighBeam Research...that the dams would endanger the Three Parallel Rivers site led to downscaling of the Nu river hydropower plan. Four dams are now ... Work at heritage sites concerns UN agency - Jun 30, 2007 Pay-Per-View - The Record - ProQuest ArchiverDams on the Three Parallel Rivers also prompted concern, and Feng said the committee had noted some progress by China on conducting environmental impact ... The Development of Environmental NGOs in China: A Road to Civil … - Nov 21, 2006 Jamestown FoundationNu River from the construction of mega dams, which activists claimed would threaten the Three Parallel Rivers World Heritage Site in Yunnan Province. ... National Park Complex Under Construction in Yunnan - Sep 16, 2007 china.org.cnA national park complex named "Greater Shangri-La" is now under construction near the Three Parallel Rivers in Yunnan. The complex includes Potatso National ... Web english.cri.cn - Jun 30, 2007 CRIENGLISH.comThe three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas were enlisted as the only outstanding World Cultural Chinese territory site that can meet all four ... China's first national park unveiled - Jun 25, 2007 People's Daily OnlinePudacuo National Park is located in northwestern Yunnan, and at the center of the world natural heritage site of the "Three Parallel Rivers. ... China suspends 26 power projects - Jan 19, 2005 BBC News...the Three Parallel Rivers site which covers the Yangtze, Mekong and Nu (also known as the Salween), according to the UK-published China Review. ... A flood of change - Jan 23, 2010 Sydney Morning HeraldTumbling off the Tibetan Plateau, then rushing through the lush Three Parallel Rivers and spinning almost 250 degrees after hitting the Great Bend in Yunnan ... Crouching tiger, hidden power - Mar 26, 2005 Sydney Morning HeraldKnown as the "Three Parallel Rivers" region, this is a land of wonders, its tortured geology at the grinding edge of tectonic plates pushing up mountains ... Source: CCTV.com - Jun 12, 2008 央视国际...national park is located at the center of the world natural heritage site of the "Three Parallel Rivers". The elevation ranges from 3500 to 4000 meters. ... China's Progress in Human Rights in 2004 (full text) - Apr 13, 2005 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Historic Interest Area, Huanglong Scenic & Historic Interest Area and the Three Parallel Rivers scenic spot, are located in ethnic autonomous areas. ... Development plan threatens heritage area - Oct 19, 2006 Sydney Morning HeraldThe Three Parallel Rivers site in Yunnan province sweeps through the upper reaches of the Nu (Salween), Lancang (Mekong) and Jinsha (upper Yangtze) rivers ... CHINA: Dam Casts Long Shadow Over Idyllic Valley - Jan 8, 2010 Inter Press ServiceUNESCO's World Heritage Committee less than 20 minutes to decide to include The Three Parallel Rivers National Park on the World Heritage list in 2003. ... Welcome to Shangri-la. By order of the state council of the Chinese … - Sep 11, 2008 The GuardianShangri-la is the gateway to the Three Parallel Rivers national park, a world heritage site where three of Asia's great waterways -the Yangtze, ... Deqen sees soaring tourism market in 1st half year - Sep 29, 2009 央视国际It is in the hinterland of the world natural heritage site, the Three Parallel Rivers -- the Jinsha, Lancang and Nujiang rivers originating from the Qinghai ... The Natural and the Sacred in China - Apr 24, 2005 New York TimesThis is the doorway to northwestern Yunnan and the Three Parallel Rivers National Park, a World Heritage Site created by Unesco in 2003. ... Yunnan to set up Shangri-la Canyon tourism zone - Aug 14, 2009 央视国际Located in the "Red Mountain" section of Three Parallel Rivers (the Jinsha, Lancang and Nujiang rivers originating from the Qinghai Plateau), ... Walking the sacred steps of Kawagebo - Apr 28, 2005 New York TimesThis is the doorway to northwestern Yunnan and the Three Parallel Rivers National Park, a World Heritage Site created by Unesco in 2003. ... Asia Times Online :: China News, China Business News, Taiwan and … - Nov 6, 2008 Asia Times OnlineScientific and Cultural Organization's World Heritage committee less than 20 minutes to decide to include The Three Parallel Rivers National Park on the ... (7) Independently Developing Educational, Scientific, Technological... - Mar 22, 2005 æ–°å?Žç½‘ - æ–°å?Žç½‘Historic Interest Area, Huanglong Scenic & Historic Interest Area and the scenic spot of Three Parallel Rivers, are located in ethnic autonomous areas. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 25, 2009 Daily TimesWhen boundaries were negotiated for Three Parallel Rivers Park — designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2003 — local authorities won a fight to exclude ... Gorge project on hold - Mar 10, 2008 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥The gorge is an essential part of the UNESCO World Heritage-protected Three Parallel Rivers areas in northwest Yunnan, comprising three major rivers - the ... WWF Names World's Top 10 Rivers at Greatest Risk - Mar 21, 2007 Environment News ServiceThe Salween flows from the Tibetan Plateau adjacent to the Mekong and the Yangtze rivers, in the "Three Parallel Riversâ€? World Heritage area, ... Technicolour Tibet - Jul 9, 2006 Sydney Morning HeraldMuch of this territory forms a UNESCO World Heritage area called Three Parallel Rivers, where the Yangtze, Mekong and Salween flow closely together through ... Facts and figures: Regional Autonomy for Ethnic Minorities in China - Mar 18, 2005 æ–°å?Žç½‘ - æ–°å?Žç½‘Historic Interest Area, Huanglong Scenic & Historic Interest Area and the scenic spot of Three Parallel Rivers, are located in ethnic autonomous areas. ... Artistic responses to a dramatically changing world result in global ... - Aug 17, 2008 San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union TribuneRamirez or ERRE, one of this region's leading artists, made visits to China's Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, home to endangered species ... Have talent, will travel - Sep 15, 2008 San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union TribuneMarcos Ramirez (ERRE, from Tijuana) traveled to China's Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas. Though it's an area known for the giant panda, ... China tightens control of filming at scenic areas - May 13, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥ - ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥The lake, in Shangrila County, is part of a world natural heritage site known as the Three Parallel Rivers, where the Nujiang, Lancang, and Jinsha/Yangtze ... 'The World's Heritage' offers a comprehensive though by no means … - Dec 13, 2009 Taipei Times - Taipei TimesHow magnificent the Three Parallel Rivers of China's Yunnan Protected Areas look, containing 15 such areas (though one wonders what that means in reality) ... Article: Walking the sacred steps of Kawagebo - International Herald ... - Apr 28, 2005 Pay-Per-View - International Herald Tribune - HighBeam ResearchThis is the doorway to northwestern Yunnan and the Three Parallel Rivers National Park, a World Heritage Site created by Unesco in 2003. ... Potatso National Park in Shangri-La - Oct 15, 2008 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Located at the center of the "Three Parallel Rivers" world natural heritage site, the Potatso National Park is composed of the Shudu Lake, Niru area and ... China's top 10 leisure cities - Nov 16, 2009 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Lijiang have three World Heritages: the Old Town of Lijiang, Three Parallel Rivers and Dongba Literature books. Lijiang is a city with harmony between men ... Dam the Salween, damn its people - Sep 15, 2006 Asia Times OnlinePart of the so-called Three Parallel Rivers area, the Salween was named a World Heritage Site in 2003 and is home to more than 7000 species of plants and 80 ... MacArthur Foundation Supports Himalayan Conservation - May 4, 2005 Environment News ServiceThe mountains are included in the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas situated in southwest China. The Gaoligong Mountain National Park was ... Why China needs more national parks - Nov 11, 2008 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥...in northwestern Yunnan, and a large part of the region has been listed in UNESCO's world nature heritage sites, as the "Three Parallel Rivers" site. ... Regional Autonomy for Ethnic Minorities in China (2005) - Jul 18, 2007 央视国际Historic Interest Area, Huanglong Scenic & Historic Interest Area and the scenic spot of Three Parallel Rivers, are located in ethnic autonomous areas. ... China to penalize crew of "The Promise" - May 17, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Bigu pond is located within the Three Parallel Rivers protected area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The statement, dated Tuesday, didn't specify how the ... Fostering cadres and talents for prosperity - Sep 28, 2009 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Jiuzhaigou Valley, Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area and Protected Area of Three Parallel Rivers (Nujiang, Jinsha and Lancang) in Yunnan. ... Asia Times Online :: China News, China Business News, Taiwan and … - Jan 26, 2006 Asia Times OnlineIn 2003 UNESCO declared most of the area between Lijiang and the Tibetan border a world natural heritage site known as "the three parallel rivers park". ... Global warming threatens winter tourist landmarks - Sep 11, 2007 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥British novelist James Hilton in his 1930s novel "Lost Horizon", also boasts the Three Parallel Rivers World Nature Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO. ... Ecotourism is more than just a label - Aug 19, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Deng Bing, a graduate student from Peking University specializing in tourism planning, stayed in Jisha village in the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan ... Full text of white paper on ethnic policy - Sep 27, 2009 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Jiuzhaigou Valley, Huanglong Scenic and Historic In-terest Area and Protected Area of Three Parallel Rivers (Nujiang, Jinsha and Lancang) in Yunnan. ... Chinese movie to vie for award - Jun 2, 2006 Screen WeeklyWith only 300000 population, Naxi people boast two UNESCO World Heritages sites in their hometown - the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas and ... Damming Tiger Gorge: Chinese environmentalists try to protect a... - Jan 1, 2005 Free with registration - E - AccessMyLibrary.comThe Nu and the Jinsha both lie within a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan. A UNESCO report called the area "an epicenter of ... ADB-funded highway to link Hanoi with China.(News) - Dec 17, 2007 $4.95 - Vietnam Investment Review - ECNextWith World Heritage sites Halong Bay in Vietnam and The Three Parallel Rivers in Yunnan, the new highway is also expected to expand cross-border tourism ... World cultural and natural heritage sites in China - Aug 9, 2008 china.org.cnThe most well-known are the Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries – Wolong, Mt. Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains, Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area and Three Parallel Rivers ... Article: The Complete Guide To THE MEKONG - Jan 31, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchThe trio, known as the Three Parallel Rivers, are on the Unesco World Heritage list. Yunnan's romantic mist-shrouded peaks and lush, hidden valleys are also ... Pudacuo National Park, the Real Shanggri-la - Nov 16, 2008 CRIENGLISH.comNestled in the mountains of southwest China, the park is an integral part of the Three Parallel Rivers Scenic Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of ... WHC chairperson hails heritage conservation education for young... - Jul 14, 2006 People's Daily OnlineTalking about the protection of big natural sites such the Giant Panda Sanctuary and the three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Area, she said that China ... Help wanted to protect China's Nu River - Jun 15, 2006 People & the PlanetThe river forms part of the Three Parallel Rivers World Heritage Site, which is known to be one of the ecologically richest temperate regions of the world. ... Insight - Public Acceptance - In the public domain. - Apr 21, 2005 Pay-Per-View - International Water Power and Dam... - Factiva, from Dow JonesIn April last year, the government also stopped work on part of the Three Parallel rivers project after Thailand complained that the scheme would alter the ... CHINA: WATER TRANSFER PROJECT THREATENS SHANGRI-LA | … - Nov 3, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Inter Press Service English News Wire - HighBeam Research20 minutes to decide to include The Three Parallel Rivers National Park on the World Heritage list in 2003. The honor came to underscore the fragile beauty ... The last river – Ola Wong - Jun 22, 2006 China Digital TimesThe nature here is so exceptional that UNESCO has put the Three Parallel Rivers on the UN world heritage list. But with cascades of dams planned for all ... Article Viewed 7656 Times - May 24, 2006 Energy PulseThe Nu River, which flows parallel to the Lancang and Jinsha, forms part of Yunnan's Three Parallel Rivers National Park, an area so biologically and ... Dam or Damned? Documentary on China's Nujiang River - May 4, 2006 wilsoncenter.orgIn Southwest China the Salween River is named Nu Jiang, which means “River of Anger.â€? It is one of the two rivers that still remains un-dammed in China. ... China economy: Greener options for sightseers - Feb 3, 2009 $34.00 - EIU Country Analysis - Alacra Store...to increase sustainable local tourism in five selected sites worldwide, one of which is the Three Parallel Rivers in a mountainous part of Yunnan. ... The Eco Balancing Act - May 11, 2007 Beijing ReviewSichuan's Jiuzhaigou Nature Reserve, Huanglong Nature Reserve, Wulingyuan Scenic Area in Hunan Province, and the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan. ... ENERGY-CHINA: GREEN GROUPS SQUEEZE OUT SMALL VICTORIES … - May 23, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Inter Press Service English News Wire - HighBeam ResearchThe area, named the Three Parallel Rivers, is recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site. Critics say whatever portions of ... Chinese Movie to Vie for Award at Two Int'l Film Festivals - May 24, 2006 china.org.cnWith only 300000 population, Naxi people boast two UNESCO World Heritages sites in their hometown -- the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas and ... Shilin: Karst Preservation Takes Priority over Tourism - Jul 5, 2007 china.org.cn...and the Summer Palace in Beijing; the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet; and the Three Parallel Rivers and the Old Town of Lijiang in Yunnan Province. ... A Pumi Village and its Controversial Roads - Part 1 of 2 - Oct 19, 2006 Worldwatch InstituteThe new regulations forced Nujiang Prefecture, located upstream of the Yangtze River in the ecologically sensitive Three Parallel Rivers Region, ... Local Group Nurtures Indigenous Voices in Development of China's West - Feb 21, 2006 Worldwatch InstituteCBIK dealt with one case in which an EIA was filed for a proposed cable car tourism project near Jisha village, within the Three Parallel Rivers World ... Karenni State: Thailand and Myanmar at Odds over Salween Dams - Dec 14, 2006 UNPOPart of the Three Parallel Rivers area, the Salween was named a World Heritage Site in 2003 and is home to more than 7000 species of plants and 80 rare or ... China's Environmental Crisis Catalyzes New Democracy Movement - Jun 19, 2007 Worldwatch InstituteAnother anti-dam campaign is occurring on the Jinsha River, which like the Nu River is located in the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan World Heritage site. ... Biggest ADB loan: US$1.1 billion to Viet Nam highway - Dec 17, 2007 InfrasiteWith World Heritage sites Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam and The Three Parallel Rivers in Yunnan, PRC, the new highway is also expected to expand cross-border ... China's travel explosion - Jul 11, 2007 msn.com...thanks to its location in the larger "Three Parallel Rivers of Yunan Protected Areas," an ecological haven for countless rare species. ... World Conservation Union recommends 3 new sites - Jul 6, 2006 scoop.co.nz...in danger of loosing the last Northern white rhino alive in the wild; the so-called 'Three Parallel Rivers' of Yunnan (China), possibly threatened by ... Global warming threatens tourist landmarks - Nov 9, 2007 EastDay.comBritish novelist James Hilton in his 1930s novel "Lost Horizon", also boasts the Three Parallel Rivers World Nature Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO. ... Mercedes to improve giant panda habitats - Nov 2, 2007 china.org.cnChina now has 35 cultural and six natural World Heritage sites including the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan, Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area ... Article: Agricultural heritage in disintegration: Trends of agropastor... - Jun 1, 2008 Pay-Per-View - International Journal of Sustainable... - HighBeam ResearchThese villages are all within the Three Parallel Rivers region of the Yunnan Protected Areas, a world natural heritage site in the heart of a ... Article: EASTERN AIRLINES TO DEVELOP SHANGARI-LA MARKET - … - Jul 23, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AsiaInfo Services - HighBeam ResearchDiqing, where is famous for tourist attractions such as "Shangari-la" and Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, has seen a growing number of ... Article: Energy-hungry China launches major drive to make buildings … - Feb 16, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchHuanglong, Qingcheng Mountain-- Dujiangyan Irrigation Project and Three Parallel Rivers, said the MOC. MOC Vice-Minister Qiu Baoxing said here Wednesday ... Ecotourism is more than just a label - Aug 22, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Industry Updates - Factiva, from Dow JonesDeng Bing, a graduate student from Peking University specializing in tourism planning, stayed in Jisha village in the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan ... Report: China orders penalties for environmental damage during... - May 17, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchBigu pond is located within the Three Parallel Rivers protected area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The statement, dated Tuesday, didn't specify how the ... ¡¡¡¡VII. International Exchanges and Cooperation in the Field of... - Mar 13, 2006 ä¸å›½æ—¥æŠ¥Historic Interest Area, Huanglong Scenic & Historic Interest Area and the Three Parallel Rivers scenic spot, are located in ethnic autonomous areas. ... 世界自然é?ºç”£ã‚’飲ã?¿è¾¼ã‚€ãƒ€ãƒ 建è¨è¨ˆç”» - Jul 24, 2006 JanJan...雲å?—çœ?一帯をæµ?れる怒江ã?¯ã€?世界ã?®æ¸©å¸¯åœ°åŸŸã?§æœ€ã‚‚生態的ã?«è±Šã?‹ã?ªå ´æ‰€ã?®ã?²ã?¨ã?¤ã€?三江 ä½µæµ?(Three Parallel Rivers)世界自然é?ºç”£åœ°åŸŸã?«ã?‚る。 ... Complete Guide To: The Mekong - Jan 30, 2009 Independent,The trio, known as the Three Parallel Rivers, are on the Unesco World Heritage list. Yunnan's romantic mist-shrouded peaks and lush, hidden valleys are also China's second national park slated for Laojunshan - Jan 14, 2009 GoKunming,Located 60km from the city of Lijiang, it will serve as a showcase of the biological and cultural diversity at the heart of the Three Parallel Rivers of Paradise lost at Tiger Leaping Gorge - Nov 5, 2008 Asia Times Online,Scientific and Cultural Organization's World Heritage committee less than 20 minutes to decide to include The Three Parallel Rivers National Park on the FACTBOX: World cultural and natural heritage sites in China - Aug 8, 2008 Xinhua,The most well-known are the Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries -- Wolong, Mt. Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains, Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area and Three Parallel Rivers Three Parallel Rivers Region Under Ecological Threat - Nov 6, 2007 China Internet Information Center|,The Three Parallel Rivers Region of southwest China's Yunnan Province was inscribed on the World Heritage List as a natural property at the 27th session of Mercedes to improve giant panda habitats - Nov 2, 2007 China Internet Information Center|,China now has 35 cultural and six natural World Heritage sites including the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan, Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area Mercedes to improve giant panda habitats - 02 Nov 2007 China Internet Information Center|,China now has 35 cultural and six natural World Heritage sites including the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan, Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area China's first national park receives first Golden Week tourists - Oct 7, 2007 GoKunming,Three Parallel Rivers Scenic Area, recognized as much for its dramatic topological contours and rich biodiversity, as for its stunning natural beauty. The Rising Dragon’s Environmental Disaster 25 Sep 2002 Thailand. Nine of them are in an area, the three Parallel Rivers National Park which in 2003 UNESCO designated as a World Heritage Site. ... - Asia Sentinel, Minister criticizes "predatory development" of Nu River Oct 26, 2006 ..."As far I know, the government has chosen to refrain from developing in the 'Three Parallel Rivers' World Heritage Area, and has turned to other sections of ... - Interfax.cn (subscription), Nu River dam plans set to be scaled back Oct 26, 2006 Shucheng indicated high-level disapproval of the plan to build a string of large dams on the Nu as it flows through the Three Parallel Rivers National Park in ... - Three Gorges Probe, ‘Three Rivers’ hydro-electric project checked by World ... Jan 16, 2006 The Three Parallel Rivers site earned its World Heritage status due to a remarkable combination of properties, as seen in the deep parallel gorges of the Jinsha ... 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