A Chronicle of China's Water Management History (Second Edition)

Author: Gu Hao
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book introduces a wealth of reliable and scientific knowledge about the history of China's water conservancy to readers through rich and typical examples, in an easy-to-understand manner. The book is divided into six parts:
1. A wise ruler must value water conservancy;
2. The responsibility of every individual;
3. Emphasis on management with clear rules;
4. Summarizing experience for scientific water management;
5. Frequent disasters, a long-lasting warning.
The book highlights the idea of learning from history and applying ancient wisdom to the present. It explores innovative concepts and structures, with substantial and rich content, vivid and accessible language, demonstrating a balance of thoughtfulness, knowledge, and readability, making it highly valuable as a reference. This book is suitable for water conservancy professionals and those interested in the history of Chinese water conservancy.
Drawing from China's vast and rich ancient stories, this book selects and categorizes content worth learning from. With a novel concept, substantial and rich material, and strong inspirational value, it is not only a concise water conservancy history reference but also an excellent popular science book, widely acclaimed.