Module6AnimalsinTheconstructionofthenewQinghaiTibetRailroadinKekexili,Chinaisconsideredathreattoendangeredanimals
Therailway,partiallyfunctioningsince2001,brokeupthelocalecosystembyseparatingtheregion’sTibetanantelopes,blockingtheirmigration(迁移)routes,andleavingconstructionwastebehind
Itisfearedthatinadditiontothesedirectnegativeimpacts(影响),thedevelopmentoftherailwaywillopenuptheareatohuntersandrapidlydevelopinglocalvillages
In1995,YangXinfoundedGreenriver—theonlygovernmentapprovedNGO(NonGovernmentalOrganization)fornaturalprotectioninQinghai
HealsosetuptheSuonandajieNatureProtectionStationforenvironmentalprotectioninKekexiliarea
YangXinisdevotedtoprotectingtheendangeredTibetanantelopeinKekexili
In1975,strictinternationalprotectionfortheantelopeswasintroducedafterseverehuntingthroughoutthe2