The local water supply is fed by Bootawa Dam, which is an offsite dam, however, water is pumped from the river to the dam whenever river turbidity and flow levels can allow.

The Gatun Dam is a large earthen dam across the Chagres River in Panama, near the town of Gatun.

At this point, the river enters Lake Kariba, created in 1959 following the completion of the Kariba Dam.

A complex and expensive operation to dam an entire deposition on a bend of the Upper Lofa River

The main rivers of the province are the Küçük Menderes river, Koca Çay (with Güzelhisar dam), and Bakır Çay.

Built in approximately 1270, the dam formed the first connection between the settlements on the sides of the river.

Egyptians depend on the Nile River, and Ethiopia has begun construction upstream of what will be Africa s largest hydroelectric dam.

Indeed, it has almost furtively initiated dam projects to reengineer cross border river flows and increase its leverage over its neighbors.

Dam opponents, including vocal indigenous environmental groups, have waged a seemingly successful battle to protect Tiger Leaping Gorge and the Salween (the Nu River).

In 1970, the dam bursts. The dam bursts.

The river flows past The Gorge Amphitheatre, a prominent concert venue in the Northwest, then through Priest Rapids Dam, and then through the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.

Ethnic Kachin oppose the dam not only because it puts lives at risk, but also because it endangers the historically valuable Irrawaddy River, the KSDP chairman said.

China the source of trans boundary river flows to more countries than any other hydro hegemon has shifted the focus of its dam building program from dam saturated internal rivers to international rivers after having already built more large dams than the rest of the world combined.

It reviewed documents about the environmental impact of the dam and visited the dam site.

North of the dam, the river forms the western edge of Sydney, flowing past the town of Camden and the city of Penrith, south of which flowing through the Nepean Gorge.

China Backed Mega Dam

Dam Square, or simply the Dam (), is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.

The construction of the Grand Coulee Dam in the mid 20th century impounded the river, forming Lake Roosevelt, from which water was pumped into the dry coulee, forming the reservoir of Banks Lake.

Dam Dam () is a village in Zalaqi ye Gharbi Rural District, Besharat District, Aligudarz County, Lorestan Province, Iran.

Indeed, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has declared that he wants to see more scientific development in China s approach to its problems, and even called for a temporary halt of the Salween (Nu) River dam.

The dam was originally called Project X , and after its contract was announced it was called the Millennium Dam.

Dam protests can often be volatile.

The dam will have its uses.

Last year, the Myanmar civilian government suspended a China backed mega dam project along the Irrawaddy River, after a citizen movement opposed its construction because it would have led to the eviction of thousands of villagers.

Chaungmagyi Dam is located a few kilometers to the north of Naypyidaw, while Ngalaik Dam is a few kilometers to the south.

The dam is just over long and high.

(1) Hydropower dam project in Adralala (Benin Togo)

In Ecuador, BNDES funded a hydroelectric dam with cracks.

The Yezin Dam is farther away in the northeast.

The Salween, which runs from Tibet through Yunnan Province into Burma and Thailand, will cease to be Asia s last largely free flowing river, with work on the first project the giant, 4,200 megawatt Songta Dam in Tibet to begin shortly.

So, after all the tourists that irrigate this poor region with precious income leave the viewing platforms below the falls, authorities close the sluice gates that dam the White Water River on the dangerously low upstream reservoir, and the falls cease.

24. Large, multipurpose dam in Africa to improve water coverage

In one case, environmental activists took villagers from a proposed dam site to another town to see firsthand how poorly others had fared in the dam resettlement process.

The Metog Dam will be twice as large as the 18,300 megawatt Three Gorges Dam, currently the world s largest, construction of which uprooted at least 1.7 million Chinese.

Dam construction in China has never been open to public debate.

The dam is being funded by government bonds and private donations.

The James River is formed by the confluence of the Jackson River and the Cowpasture River.

Among the suspended projects was the first dam across the Nu Salween.

Weighing the pros and cons, the dam has more disadvantages than advantages.

Pang De and his subordinates retreated to the top of a dam.

The river then flows into the Amur River valley.

The Avon River is a river in Western Australia.

River

The river Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. My soul, march on with strength.

The longest river is the Cagayan River in northern Luzon.