The Vanishing
In 1999, I read in a newspaper about the contentious Three Gorges Dam project. China’s leaders had a grand vision of transforming the Yangtze River into the biggest artificial lake in the world in an attempt to control recurring floods and to generate an estimated 10 percent increase in hydropower e...
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description | In 1999, I read in a newspaper about the contentious Three Gorges Dam project. China’s leaders had a grand vision of transforming the Yangtze River into the biggest artificial lake in the world in an attempt to control recurring floods and to generate an estimated 10 percent increase in hydropower energy... |
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spelling | doaj.art-3d85eb7e3fc84a04a9481fe5fec9c96d2022-12-22T00:36:33ZengUniversity of Minnesota Libraries PublishingOpen Rivers2471-190X2017-10-01Issue Eight : Fall 2017https://doi.org/10.24926/2471190X.2980The VanishingIan TehIn 1999, I read in a newspaper about the contentious Three Gorges Dam project. China’s leaders had a grand vision of transforming the Yangtze River into the biggest artificial lake in the world in an attempt to control recurring floods and to generate an estimated 10 percent increase in hydropower energy... https://openrivers.lib.umn.edu/article/the-vanishing/ artsengagementinternational |
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