Low on Water, Short of Crop Land, Beijingers Turn to Golf
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Considering the sizeable amount of land taken out of production, the water and the pesticides needed, and the harmful effects of intensive turf management, Beijing's golf craze makes little sense.
Daniel K. Gardner | Posted 05.25.2011