On July 23, Li Guoying, Party Secretary and Minister of the Ministry of Water Resources, presided over a ministerial meeting to study the comprehensive management of groundwater overharvesting and the implementation of unconventional water development and utilization projects in key regions such as North China. The conference called for fully implementing the rigid restraint system for water resources and the “Water Conservation Regulations”, strengthening total water resources management and overall conservation, incorporating unconventional water into the unified allocation system of water resources, promoting the development and utilization of unconventional water such as recycled water, rainwater harvesting, mine water, saltwater, etc. according to local conditions according to unconventional water use needs, potential and distribution, actively explore and standardize the trade of unconventional water rights, improve the technical standard system, and accelerate the improvement of unconventional water development and utilization capabilities. It is necessary to establish and improve the project management system mechanism, strengthen the dynamic management of the entire life cycle of the project “reserve, review, implementation and evaluation”, innovate investment and financing and operation mechanisms, promote the smooth connection of the entire “investment-production-allocation-utilization” chain, and ensure that the use of funds is standardized and safe, and that the project is completed and effective as scheduled.

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