和谐用水:传统水利规约的当代启示

我国自古就是水资源相对匮乏且时空分布极不均衡的国度,近年来普遍蔓延的旱情造成了巨大的国民经济损失并直接影响到和谐社会的构建.干旱缺水已成为一个跨越区域界限的、全民族必须共同面对和解决的全局性问题,它同时说明单纯依靠刚性的技术变革是无法独立地解决日益严重的水危机的.因此,借鉴高度节水、相互忍让、利益共享、和谐共处的传统用水理念和用水行为,树立水资源统一规划、水资源开发与自然环境和谐相处、建立并强化水忧患意识、树立水资源持续、和谐发展的新型用水观念就成为当前形势下水资源使用和管理重要的路径选择.

On Harmonious Water Use:A Modern Inspiration of the Traditional Water Project Regulation

China has been a thirsty country with an uneven water distribution in both time and space since the ancient times.The serious droughts plaguing many areas in recent years had inflicted heave losses to the national economy and undermined the harmonious society construction.Drought and water shortage have become a cross-regional national issue faced by all the nation and they defy a pure independent technological solution.Therefore,drawing on the traditional water use beliefs and behaviors of intensive water conservation,mutual tolerance and courtesy,interest sharing and harmonious coexistence,fostering the conception of unified water resource planning,exploitation and harmonious coexistence with the nature,being more mindful of potential perils,nurturing the conception of sustainable water development and harmonious water use:all of these should be important path or way-out choice for the water conservancy,use and management.