Measures for the Administration of Hydrological Networks. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Surface water Groundwater Monitoring Data collection/reporting Policy/planning Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Measures, consisting of 25 articles, are enacted according to the Water Law of the People's Republic of China, the Hydrology Regulation of the People's Republic of China, aiming to strengthen the administration of hydrological networks and give full play to their functions and roles. Full text Chinese Website www.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Water Law of the People's Republic of China. Legislation | China | 2002 (2016) Keyword: Basic legislation, Water charges, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Authorization/permit, Priorities, Navigation, Research, Irrigation, Institution, Waterworks, Hydropower generation, Flood, Dispute settlement, Data collection/reporting, Water rights, Protected area, Groundwater, Surface water, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX