Regulations of the Tibet Autonomous Region on drought control. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Tibet Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Water Keyword Agricultural development Hazards Water shortage/drought Institution Policy/planning Water supply Irrigation Potable water Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Regulations aim to prevent and mitigate the losses caused by droughts and disasters, ensure domestic water consumption, coordinate production and ecological water consumption, and promote sustained and healthy development of the economy and society. The Regulations consist of 40 Articles divided into 6 Chapters: General Provisions; Disaster Prevention; Drought Control and Relief; Safeguards; Legal Liabilities; Supplementary Provisions. Full text Chinese Website www.sohu.com