水资源是一种很重要的、不可取代的自然资源,它的开发和合理利用对国民经济关系极大。随着近年来我国北方地区连续出现干旱,它的重要性愈来愈为人们所认识。袁士恭同志是北京中国科学院综合考察委员会水资源研究室的副主任,他从事水资源研究工作多年。为此本刊特地采访了他。以下是他的谈话记录。 Water resources are an important and irreplaceable natural resource. Its development and rational utilization have a great bearing on the national economy. With the continuous occurrence of drought in northern China in recent years, its importance has become more and more recognized by the people. Comrade Yuan Shikong is a deputy director of the Water Resources Research Laboratory of the Comprehensive Investigation Committee of Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing. He has been engaged in water resources research for many years. To this end we interviewed him specifically. The following is his conversation record.