March 22 was the 30th World Water Day. The River Chief Office of Daoxian County organized volunteers to clean river beach and water on that day, to improve the eco-environment, promote environmental protection and water saving, and jointly create a water environment featuring "smoothly flowing river, clear water, green banks, and splendid scene". The photo shows folk "river chief" and volunteers participated in the beach and water cleaning activity at the Xiaoshui River Daoxian section. (Photo/Jiang Keqing)

Jiahe County launched a "cherish underground water as hidden resources" activity on March 22, the 30th World Water Day. Working staff and volunteers distributed publicity material, patroled rivers and reservoirs, and picked up litters, to publicize water resource protection knowledge and create an atmosphere of loving, caring, and saving water in the whole society. The photo shows volunteers cleaning up litters in Panjiang Reservoir in Jiahe County. (Photo/Huang Chuntao)

This article is from Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.
 
Translator: Pang Yuehui
 
Chinese source: hunantoday