The Reserve at Lashi Lake 
 
© Zerenpeichu 
Kate Barrett, Staff Writer 
 

Freshwater resources around China’s town of Lijiang are in short supply. We're working with partners, local farmers, government officials, and tourists to see that water forever runs through the ancient town.

Listen to Kate Barrett examine the project at Lashi Lake in Lijiang.

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