Agriculture is the body of the economy in arid areas in China, and oasis is its carrier.

目前我国干旱区经济的主体是农业，而绿洲是其载体。

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In addition, in arid areas, a considerable amount of evaporation occurs, thus minimizing mud disposal volumes.

除此之外，在干旱地区，会导致泥浆大量蒸发，因此减少了泥浆体积。

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Therefore, constructing water saving city is a significant ways to solve these problems in arid areas, especially in Shaanxi Province.

因此，构建节水型城市是陕西省乃至西北干旱缺水地区解决缺水问题的一个重要途径。

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This is where MeerKAT named after a species of mongoose found in arid areas of south-western Africa such as the Karoo could play a crucial role.

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The expansion of copper and gold mining in Chile and Peru has mainly occurred in arid areas and has led to competition for scarce water with both export agriculture and the needs of the indigenous population.

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The topics of this workshop include groundwater modelling in arid areas, the application of stochastic groundwater modelling in arid areas, isotope techniques in groundwater research in arid areas, and the interaction of surface water and groundwater and the modelling in arid areas.

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