The Qinghai–Tibet Railway: A landmark project and its subsequent environmental challenges
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- Shicheng Li & Jian Gong & Qinghai Deng & Tianyu Zhou, 2018. "Impacts of the Qinghai–Tibet Railway on Accessibility and Economic Linkage of the Third Pole," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(11), pages 1-17, October.
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Permafrost protection; Qinghai–Tibet Plateau; Environmental challenges; Natural resource exploitation; Climatic warming;All these keywords.
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