Yang noticed that wood supplies in the surrounding area were getting scarce. He also noticed that local people benefitted from the cutting and the sale of this wood.

杨继盛注意到，周边地区的木材供应已经出现短缺；而当地人正靠砍伐和贩卖这些木材来赚钱。

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Water from the bay is used to regulate the temperature inside the building; this source also supplies water for the Museum's surrounding reflecting pools.

海湾的水可以用来调节建筑内部的温度，同时也为博物馆周围的水池提供水源。

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Yang noticed that wood supplies in the surrounding area were getting scarce.

杨继盛注意到，周边地区的木材供应已经出现短缺；

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