Sanjiangyuan

Sanjiangyuan (), adalah sebuah wilayah Dataran Tibet di provinsi Qinghai, Tiongkok yang terdiri dari mata air dari tiga sungai besar di Asia: Sungai Kuning, Yangtze, dan Mekong. Sebagian kawasan tersebut dilindungi sebagai Cagar Alam Nasional Sanjiangyuan, juga disebut Cagar Alam Tiga Sungai. Cagar alam tersebut terdiri dari 18 anak wilayah, dan masing-masing terdiri dari tiga zona yang diurus dengan tiga keketatan berbeda. Pada 2015, pemerintah Tiongkok memutuskan untuk menerapkan sistem taman nasional baru, dan membentuk Taman Nasional Sanjiangyuan, yang dijadwalkan resmi dibuka pada 2020.

Referensi

Bacaan tambahan 
 Banks, T. et al. (May 2003), "Community Based Grasslands Management in Western China", Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 23, No. 2. 
 Banks, T. (2003), "Property Rights Reform in Rangeland China: Dilemmas On the Road to the Household Ranch", World Development, Vol. 31, No. 12.
 Foggin, J.M. (Feb. 2008), "Depopulating the Tibetan Grasslands", Mountain research and Development, Vol. 28, No. 1.
 Foggin, J.M. (2018), "Environmental conservation in the Tibetan Plateau region: lessons for China’s Belt and Road Initiative in the mountains of Central Asia", Land, Vol. 7, No. 2.
 Miller, J.D. (2007), "The World of Tibetan Nomads",  in "DROKPA:Nomads of the Tibetan Plateau and Himalaya", Vajra Publishers.
 Richard, C. et al. (2006), "The Paradox of the Individual Household Responsibility System in the Grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau", USDA Forest Service Proceedings.
 Worthy, F.R.  & Foggin, J.M., "From the Field (Fall 2008), Conflicts between local villagers and Tibetan brown bears in a remote region of the Tibetan Plateau", Human-Wildlife Conflicts 2(2).
 Yeh, E. (2003), "Tibet Range Wars: Spatial Politics and Authority on the Grasslands of Amdo",  Development and Change, 34(3).
 Smith A.T. and Foggin J.M. (1998), "Plateau Pika (Ochotona curzoniae) as keystone species to the alpine biodiversity of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau".
 Wu J., Wu G., Zheng T., Zhang X., Zhou K. (2020), "Value capture mechanisms, transaction costs, and heritage conservation: A case study of Sanjiangyuan National Park, China", Land Use Policy, Vol. 90:104246.

Pranala luar 
 Climate Change on the Tibetan Plateau, Asia Society
 Case Western Reserve University's Center for the Research on Tibet, a good source of downloadable articles about Tibetan nomads
 Information on Qinghai and the SNNR, Plateau Perspectives
 A Google Earth kmz file of the Sanjiangyuan Area, download from the World Database On Protected Areas

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