Table 2 Scenarios setting.

From: Simulation of population size and economic scale supportable by the Yellow River’s available freshwater in 2030 under multiple scenarios

Region

High (%)

Moderate (%)

Low (%)

gr

dr

gr

dr

gr

dr

Qinghai

6

65

5

53

4

40

Sichuan

7.3

59

6.3

50

5.3

40

Gansu

4.8

61

3.8

51

2.8

40

Ningxia

6.1

58

5.1

49

4.1

40

Inner Mongolia

4.5

50

3.5

45

2.5

40

Shaanxi

6.7

57

5.7

49

4.7

40

Shanxi

6.2

44

5.2

42

4.2

40

Henan

7

58

6

49

5

40

Shandong

5.9

56

4.9

48

3.9

40

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