Sentences with phrase «local hydroelectric dams»
Electricity comes from local hydroelectric dams.
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The reservoir of the new Nuozhadu hydroelectric dam in Yunnan, however, can provide irrigation water to local farmers.
By 1996, through a local network of solar panels and small hydroelectric dams, EWS supplied «green» power to the entire village.
One measure, a proposal to tear down four dams along a 140 - mile stretch of Oregon's Snake River, has made farmers and hydroelectric companies livid, especially in a year of local droughts and power shortages.
The new film «Sudaki Suretler» (Figures in the Water) highlights local resistance to the more than 1,700 dams and hydroelectric power plants planned for Turkey.
Rather than offering one - size - fits - all solutions that ignore the differences between places and people — the monocultural landscape of the American lawn, the hydroelectric dam on the salmon run, the factory built to overcome the rules of the natural world — cradle - to - cradle designs are informed by the recognition that all sustainability is local.
Hydroelectric dams planned for the tropical rivers of Mekong, Amazon and Congo could destroy local fish habitats and cause human populations to relocate, too.