river basin

基本解释

But since over 60% of the world’s population lives in a river basin shared by two or more countries, the scope for squabbles is plain.
但是因为世界上超过60%的人口生活的江河流域都是由两个或者更多国家共享的，发生争执的范围就显见了。
Long-term water availability is largely determined by the average conditions in a river basin, but it is often extreme events that cause acute water insecurity.
长期的水可利用度在很大程度上是被一个河流流域的平均环境决定的，但是极端事件常常导致严重的水不安全。
As the Colorado River Basin enters the eleventh year of its drought, the city's reliance on the river may soon become a serious problem.
科罗拉多河流域干旱已进入第十一个年头，凤凰城的这种依赖可能很快就会变成一个严重的问题。

On March twenty-seventh,nineteen twelve, Missus Taft and the wife of the Japanese Ambassador together planted two trees at a part of the river called the tidal basin.

During the Vietnam War, countries in the Mekong River basin still continued technical negotiations.
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The Green River Basin in Wyoming, Utah and Colorado contains another 800 billion barrels.
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This tells farmers how much water they can consume without adversely affecting the ecosystems in their river basin.
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A river basin is the area of land from which all the water flows into a particular river.

流域
The study area of this paper lies in the plain of the Peacock River Basin in Xinjiang.
本文的研究区位于新疆孔雀河流域平原区。
法学
流域
At present, no national and regional ecological compensation laws have been worked out, so it is very important to promote the improvement and legislations of ecological compensational mechanism of a river basin.
当前我国尚未出台全国性或区域性的流域生态补偿法规,加快完善流域生态补偿机制及其立法工作具有重要意义。
能源科学技术
河流盆地