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Beijing [China], February 28 (ANI): Researchers warned that the overall decline of China's Yangtze River waterway will have dire consequences on the environment and the economy of Shanghai- the Beijing's financial hub, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP). In a peer-reviewed paper in the journal Advances in Water Science this month, Nie Ning and colleagues with the Ministry of Education's Key Laboratory of Geographic Information Science pin part of the blame on human activities such as changing landscape and dam construction. "[But] climate change played a much bigger role than any other factors [in the decline]," they said. Home to...