Sentences with phrase «grand canal plan»

Referring here to engineer Tom Kieran's Grand Canal plan to build a dam across James Bay, raise the water level enough to generate electricity (and flood out huge swathes of Ontario) and then build a giant pipeline to the Great Lakes to solve America's water problems.

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MILESTONES By Tiziana Barghini A grand plan to transform a vast area round the Suez Canal — one of the world's longest and oldest waterways, linking the Mediterranean and Red Seas — into a trading and industrial center could finally see the light of...
The path of the Nicaragua Interoceanic Grand Canal to connect the Atlantic and Pacific oceans will cut through Lake Cocibolca (aka Lake Nicaragua), Central America's main freshwater reservoir and the largest tropical freshwater lake of the Americas; this plan will force the relocation of indigenous populations and impact a fragile ecosystem, including species at risk of extinction, according to Rice University environmental engineer Pedro Alvarez and other members of the consortium.
Inspired by 15th to early 17th century Renaissance architecture and the urban planning of the city of Venice, The Ritz - Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal will have: one and two - bedroom villas, complete with private plunge pools, outdoor terraces and butler service; a rooftop terrace, two poolside bars and a lobby lounge and bar, all of which offer guests a great selection of drinks and bite - sized meals.
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