Not exact matches
Kampe Omi
Dam Project is breathing down on the
leading rice producers in the country.
«We understand that the capacity for the TDI
project already exists and so we don't think this will
lead to the creation of additional
dams,» he said.
Small
dams in China «often lack sufficient enforcement of environmental regulations» because they are «left to the jurisdiction of the province,» said Guy Ziv,
lead scientist for the Natural Capital
Project, an organization which develops tools to assess and quantify natural resources, and a researcher for the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University.
Scientific explanations do not incorporate presumptions about emotional reactions of the planet to human affairs, but it is possible that large scale
projects like the Three Gorges
Dam and its reservoir create new stresses in the Earth's crust
leading to earthquakes.
Southeast Asia's
leading wind energy developer The Blue Circle has received an Investment Certificate from the Vietnamese authorities for its 40 Megawatt (MW)
Dam Nai
project, in Ninh Thuan province, South Vietnam
2012 Goldman Prize winner Ikal Angelei has been a
leading voice of opposition to the Gibe 3
Dam, one of Africa's largest hydropower
projects.
The
project's extremely high cost and the river's large seasonal variations in flow have
led many to believe that after completing Belo Monte, Brazil will build other
dams upstream with greater storage capacity to guarantee there will be enough water for Belo Monte to generate electricity year - round.