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Characteristics of water-rich culture

Water abundance refers to a unique culture formed in a certain area because of its abundant water resources. The characteristics of water-rich culture mainly include the following aspects:

1. Water conservancy project: People in water-rich areas have carried out large-scale water conservancy projects, including irrigation systems and water conservancy facilities. These projects have promoted the development of agriculture, increased grain output and provided people with abundant food.

2. Agricultural characteristics: People in water-rich areas mainly grow rice and develop a complex paddy field ecosystem. Because of the special water demand of rice, people have built a series of water conservancy projects, such as canals, ponds and irrigation systems, to keep rice fields moist. The cultivation of rice not only brought a bumper harvest to the water-rich areas, but also formed a unique agricultural culture.

3. Inheritance of water culture: People in water-rich areas have a profound tradition and culture on the utilization and protection of water resources. Residents in water-rich areas often hold water carnivals and boat races to show their love for water resources. At the same time, they also pay attention to the protection of water resources to maintain the inheritance of water culture.

4. Ecological environment protection: Water-rich areas pay attention to ecological environment protection, because the abundance of water resources depends on a good ecosystem. The local government and residents actively participate in the protection of water environment such as rivers, lakes and wetlands, and promote the methods of sustainable utilization of water resources.

It should be noted that the characteristics of water-rich culture may be different due to regional cultural differences, and the above is just a general situation.