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Article: Evaluation report recommends continuing with controverial lake bed lining project, but with modifications
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- July 5, 2005
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Evaluation report recommends continuing with controverial lake bed
lining project, but with modifications
BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) -- A much-expected evaluation report
published on Tuesday says the lake bed lining project in the imperial
garden Yuanmingyuan in Beijing has seriously damaged its eco-system,
but notes the anti-infiltration project could go on after the project
plan is modified.
"There's a need to adopt anti-infiltration measures to prevent
water loss because Beijing faces serious water shortage," says the
report, published on the website of the State Environmental
Protection Administration (SEPA).
"But the original program should be revised," says the report,
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