Before the railway, the purchasing power of 100 RMB in Lhasa was only commensurate with 54 RMB in coastal regions of China mainly due to high transport costs, the railway could elevate the living standards along the railway.
Trash and excrement are collected into two sealed containers in each car , they are taken out at the big stations.
The effects of this railway on wild animals such as Tibetan antelope and plants are currently unknown. Thirty-three overpasses were constructed specifically to allow continued animal migration. Here is the Google Maps satellite image of one such bridge.
There are concerns from the China Meteorological Administration that melting of permafrost caused by global warming in Tibet on which part of the railway is placed could threaten the railway during the century.
The highest railway in the world ,due to begin test runs in July 2006,crosses the famously bleak Tanggula Pass in western China to connect the Tibetan capital of Lhasa with Golmud in Qinghai.
The highest point of Qinghai-Tibet railway tops 5000m the highest railway. the government says the railway will bring prosperity to isolated Tibetans. Tibetans say it will serve merely as a means of carting off the region s mineral riches and ,perhaps more worryingly, of bringing in soldiers.
Environmentalists, meanwhile, fret about the railways impact on the fragile ecosystem of the Tibetan plateau. This is the source of Chinas five major river systems and home to several rare species including the Tibetan antelope.
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