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The incredible £29.3bn and160m high ship lift that's the world's biggest
To allow passengers and ships to travel through this vast hydroelectric dam, an ingenious plan to build the world's biggest ...
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China’s Three Gorges Dam : The colossal structure that can slow Earth’s rotation
The Three Gorges Dam, China's colossal hydroelectric marvel, stands as a testament to human engineering prowess. This massive ...
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Water levels at China’s Three Gorges near maximum after flooding rains
SHANGHAI--Water levels at China’s giant Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze river are inching closer to their maximum after torrential rains raised inflows to a record high, official data showed on ...
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The Three Gorges Dam: A Ticking Time Bomb?
What would happen if the Three Gorges Dam suddenly failed? From mass flooding to economic ruin, we break down the terrifying consequences of a potential dam disaster in China. Could this be one of the ...
China touts controversial Tibetan dam project in economic plan, India watches closely
China plans to build a hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, which could have the ...
Tourists flock to mountain in China – but not for the reason you might think
Guo Qingshan posted a snap of a mountain by the Yangtze River in his hometown of Yichang, China, which sparked a huge ...
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Cascading Effects: Will China’s New Dam Create A Himalayan Rift?
In mid-December, China marked the thirtieth anniversary of the official inauguration of the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River, the world’s largest hydroelectric project (in terms of ...
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New Three Gorges, New Life
Silt accumulation will not be a problem for the massive reservoir of the Three Gorges dam project, Chinese officials said here on Tuesday. Wushan County plans to make full use of its rich tourism ...
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China to build world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet
That would more than triple the 88.2 billion kWh designed capacity of the Three Gorges Dam, currently the world’s largest, in central China. The project will play a major role in meeting China ...
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Dam plan busted? World's biggest hydropower project in the balance
The structure would be called the Grand Inga Dam. Located in the Democratic Republic of Congo, it would have twice the power generation of China's Three Gorges and, therefore, be the world's ...
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Three Gorges Dam (IMAGE)
The Three Gorges Dam dramatically reduced the amount of sediment transported by the Yangtze River in China after its completion in 2003. The top image shows the dam site during construction in ...
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‘Adding 0.06 microseconds to each day’: How Chinese dams are slowing Earth’s spin
Mega-buildings and dams like China’s Three Gorges Dam are subtly shifting Earth’s rotation. With its 40 billion cubic meters of water, the dam affects our planet’s spin, adding 0.06 ...