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The paper deals with the content, framework and significance of Provincial Digital Water Conservancy, as it is developing in China. The main components of provincial digital water conservancy include data collection, network construction, digital platform and application system. It offers the decision making support for preventing flood and reducing flood damage, water-resource management, constructing and managing irrigation works and for the sustainable development of the environment, economy and society.
3S technology, Data conformity, Digital earth, Framework, Provincial digital water conservancy