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• Dam’s Role in Earthquake Revisited

  
  WSJ.com: China Journal — Authority: 141
  A recent scientific study adds to suggestions that a dam built near an underground geological fault line helped trigger the massive 2008 earthquake in Sichuan.
  5 hours ago

• Three Gorges Dam to be Completed

  
  Peter Bosshard's blog — Authority: 91
  ( Steven Benson ) In the next few days, the reservoir of the Three Gorges Dam will reach a level of 175 meters. After 27 million cubic meters of concrete have been poured, 39 cubic kilometers of water have been stored, 1.3 million people have been displaced and up to $88 billion have been spent, the world’s ...
  5 days ago

• China’s Three Gorges Dam Comes of Age

  
  China Digital Times (CDT) — Authority: 565
  The water level of the Three Gorges Dam is about to reach its highest level, marking the completion of the massive hydro-electric project. Asia Times reports on the continued controversy over the dam: Unlike 12 years ago, when Beijing staged elaborate celebrations to mark the diversion of the Yangtze on the spot ...
  5 days ago

• China Resettles 300,000 for Plans to Redirect Water North to Combat Drought

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 503
  The operators of the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River have pushed back filling the reservoir for winter storage for a week to discharge more water for drought-stricken areas downstream, Xinhua reports . Nearly 1.5 million people in the Hunan, Jiangxi and Guangdong provinces have reported drinking water ...
  1 week ago

• The Three Gorges Dam and the Drought in Dongting Lake

  
  China Digital Times (CDT) — Authority: 565
  The following news excerpts were tweeted by Lian Yue , translated by CDT: (1)   From China News Ne t 2009-10-23 18:19:4 Dongting Lake , the second largest freshwater lake in China, is now in the most severe water crisis of the last sixty years.  The water levels are super low, fishermen have no fish to catch, ...
  2 weeks ago

• China Rolls Out Water Diversion Project, Indian Experts Worried

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 156
  By Saibal Dasgupta Beijing, Oct 19 : China on Sunday unveiled a giant plan to relocate a vast population to make way for the south-north water diversion project. It is this project, which has caused concern with some experts saying it might affect the flow of Brahmaputra in Assam. The Indian government has said ...
  3 weeks ago

• New map for Western North Carolina waterfalls

  
  The Smoky Mountain Hiking Blog — Authority: 433
  Waterfalls of North Carolina is the very first map available that features over 300 waterfalls in the western North Carolina region. To create the map, photographer Kevin Adams partnered with Larry Odoski of Outdoor Paths Publishing and two of the best cartographers in the business, Jack Mohr and Pete Kennedy. The ...
  3 weeks ago

• I’m Not Liking Hockey So Far

  
  Dennis-Kane.com — Authority: 430
  The pre-game introductions for the Canadiens’ home opener, with each player taking the mike and saying “Je suis Scott Gomez”, for example, was different and I honestly can’t ever remember seeing this before with any team. So that was good, even though half the players were hard to understand. (but we knew ...
  3 weeks ago

• Victoria Cruises - Discover the Mighty Yangtze Part 1/2

  
  CVN Travel — Authority: 135
  Discover the Mighty Yangtze River with Victoria Cruises, the luxury river cruise company on the river. Featuring private balcony cabins, American Cruise Staff, and the finest in luxury amenities, your China journey is never complete without a visit to the Yangtze River and the Three Gorges.
  3 weeks ago

• Vercors Col Hunting – and a scary tunnel!

  
  Cycling Challenge Cycling the French Alps — Authority: 112
  Bike route 335983 – powered by Bikemap   A great loop in the beautiful Vercors Massif. Four Cols, two typically stunning Vercors gorges, and a terrifying tunnel. I hate tunnels – and Eric had told me about this particularly nasty one. But the route seemed so enticing that I somehow found the courage to ...
  3 weeks ago

• gorges du tarn & umgebung

  
  digiART49 — Authority: 134
  für mehr info bitte klicken. http://www.ot-gorgesdutarn.com/ einer der sog. french grand canyons, außerhalb der touri – und reisezeit sehr empfehlenswert, etwa 30 km von Millau, 160 von Sete  entfernt. btw. für felskletterer ein paradies, bin dafür zu faul,  fliege lieber. viele natursportangebote auch ...
  5 weeks ago

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