Qiu baoxing biography for kids
Baoxing Qiu, former Vice Minister of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development, and academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences, was..
Qiu Baoxing, vice minister of housing and urban rural development The China dream realigns success with a healthy and fulfilling way of life —.
Global Water Award, 2014
Delivering wastewater treatment to 500 million people
Dr. Qiu Baoxing has made outstanding contributions to manage and improve water pollution and water environmental governance in the face of China’s rapid urbanisation and industrialisation.
Under his leadership between 2001-2013, the number of wastewater treatment plants in urban areas of China dramatically increased from 506 to 3513, a more than seven-fold increase.
This equates to a total capacity increase from 35 million to 150 million cubic meter of wastewater being treated each day, a four-fold increase.
Dr. Qiu Baoxing put forward the conceptual notion of human-water harmony and healthy water circulation system, as well as strategies in realistic urban planning and development, and for city water utilization management.
He has made guided significant developments in the safety of drinking water, urban water conservation, theupgrading of urban sewage treatment facilities, water environment governa