Company Profile
Founded in 1951, the Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute (CRSRI) is a state-owned non-profit research institute subordinated to the Changjiang Water Resources Commission (CWRC) of the Ministry of Water Resources (MWR). CRSRI is dedicated to provide scientific and technological support for China’s water sector and the harnessing, protection, utilization and administration of the Changjiang River. It also aims to offer technical service and consultation and to develop high-tech products for related industries and projects. Over the last 7 decades, CRSRI has undertaken plenty of research work for over 200 large and medium-sized projects concerning water resources and hydropower, including the Three Gorges Project, the South-to-North Water Diversion Project and the Changjiang River Dike Project. It's also involved in the harnessing of the Changjiang River and its tributaries, the comprehensive and special planning of the Changjiang River Basin, integrated utilization of water resources, and eco-environmental protection.
Participate Situation
Since 2016, CRSRI actively participated in the Lancang-Mekong water resources cooperation and took the lead in implementing of several Lancang-Mekong cooperation projects, such as Demonstration Construction of Discipline System and Supporting Facilities of Cambodian National Institute of Water Resources Science and Technology, Demonstration of Integrated Management of Typical Small Basin in the Lancang-Mekong countries, successfully held the International Training Program on Mountain Torrents Disaster Prevention and Control of Lancang-Mekong countries. With the fruitful outcomes, like the preparation of discipline development plans, basic water conservancy equipment assistance, demonstration construction of water-related livelihood projects, and technical training, the institute has established stable and good partnership with Cambodia, Laos and other Mekong countries. For the next step, it hopes to continue the Lancang-Mekong cooperation projects, and strengthens cooperation with its Mekong partners in the fields of sustainable management of reservoirs, comprehensive management of small watersheds, rural water supply security, and science and technology capacity improvement of water resources.
