The Three Gorges Dam was intended to be the world's largest hydroelectric project. It was supposed to help provide China with a lot of electricity in order to provide power to more of its population.
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Once it was announced, to reverse the decision would cause "loss of face" for individual Chinese leaders who supported, the project, for the government as a whole, and for the nation of China - all of which in Chinese culture are essentially unthinkable - far worse than death.
In 1994 physical preparations began. The dam was completed in 2009.
when they built the dam it controlled the flooding .as the water backed up behind the dam, lake nasser was created.waters from the lake are channeled to water crops that grow in the dessert. water rushing threw the dam produces electricity. since the dam was built, the nile no longer floods the land
Ferdinando Gorges and John Mason were both out to establish colonies and whatnot, as was the fad of the time. Gorges ended up splitting land with Mason...Gorges obtained Maine and Mason established New Hampshire.
Warsak Dam. January 27. 1961 Warsak Daminaugurated on the River Kabul 20 miles from Peshawar, built with a total cost of Rs 35 crore over last 4 years
The dam in Aswan (Assuan) in Egypt.