Sentences with phrase «more dams in»

So we have a distribution problem, indicating more dams in flood areas for transfer to drought areas (I previously worked on this in various parts of Africa until the World Bank joined the greens in banning dams).
As spring rain showers fall, Sen. Charles Schumer is warning that more dams in the state should be inspected and have emergency action plans drawn up.
Mr Agalga said the NDC government was constructing and de-silting more dams in communities across the Upper East Region and this included the Builsa North Constituency.

Not exact matches

And just last month in a high - profile case, more than 188,000 Californians had to be evacuated to avoid the collapse of the Oroville Dam, the nation's tallest dDam, the nation's tallest damdam.
Where in hell was you God dam Jesus or God during all of these persecutions and more appropriately, where in the hell is he now?
When the dam of past episcopal miscreance broke in Boston last January, district attorneys began to be more assertive about the possible complicity of bishops in criminal acts, and bishops felt forced to compromise traditional and legal prerogatives related to the Church's right to govern itself.
She, beside me walking with her secret joys, motioned her two gloved hands airborne toward a stick out on the lake beyond the boys, a dark branch balanced at the dam's ledge, in the roar and plunging of that river on whose cascade into noise it seemed to hesitate, poised there at the edge of more.
The collapse of the tailings dam of MMC has destroyed more than 1,000 hectares of rice lands in Sipalay City and cases of heavy metal poisoning among the populace.
Toss the wings in a bowl with the Norris Dam Good Appalachian White BBQ Sauce and place back on the grill for 2 more minutes per side.
After the way Ozil has played this season and the way us Arsenal fans have been mugged again and again by the club and the players, i don't give a dam if Ozil goes, in fact i want him to go and if the club lose money then it'll be no more than Kroenke deserves.
But if our wingers actually made runs in behind or someone did he would have people to hit but the dam tactics of playing outside the box is whats killing us we need more direct attacks for the best to seen of ozil.
Man city have a squad that we can only dam of, I'm negative because Im tired of scraping through and yet paying more than any other fans for my season ticket, im fed up with hearing bullsh!t from our manager, had enough of losing by embarrassing score lines to clubs that have more ambition than us, Im annoyed at haring about players that became world wide successes that Wenger turned down or could have got but didn't, I hate that there's never any positive news on Arsenal, and most o all I am gutted that we have only on one tropy in ten years and ta its not sowing any ign of improving but plenty of signs of going backyards.
Over the past several years, current landowners Evan Schulman and Glorianna Davenport have overseen a remarkable transformation, as more than a dozen dams and culverts were removed, resulting in the restoration of a major freshwater wetland and a stream that again runs free.
For example, Ethiopia's growth rates of close to 10 percent per annum are the product of the combination of soaring investment in dams, railways and roads (often in partnership with Chinese firms); a continued reliance on Western aid (to the tune of more than $ 4 billion annually); and, crucially, a domestically crafted strategy of agriculture - led development first.
The project which is estimated to cost $ 100 billion, and if completed would be the world's largest hydroelectric plant is more than twice the power generation of the Three Gorges Dam in China.
«We have signed the agreement with ENI, which is a $ 7.5 billion investment agreement, the single largest investment ever made in Ghana probable after the Akosombo Dam and that is going to provide sufficient 1.5 how many million cubic feet of gas to produce power, the regional electricity market for West Africa is going to become operational at the end of this year, it means that if Ghana is able to produce more power and we have excess, we can put it on the regional electricity market and supply to Burkina Faso and to Mali and to others who do not have enough power.http: / / ghanapoliticsonline.com
Benefits associated with the dam, such as from compensation, were concentrated in the more wealthy families that had the resources to take advantage of them.
CHA did some site design work for a solar panel factory that SUNY Poly is building in South Buffalo, and also has more than $ 30 million in various state contracts for everything from dam inspection to crafting a high speed rail plan.
And, now that the dam's broken, look for more articles to follow in the next few days.
He said the completion of the dam would engage more than one thousand farmers in the area which would prevent the rural - urban drift of people in search of non-existent jobs in the urban areas.
Dr. Nduom made this appeal and more in a video news release issued following the «One Village, One Dam promise made by the flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP,) Nana Akuffo Addo, and the ruling NDC's claim that it has been building dams in those areas already.
Dr. Nduom made this appeal and more in a video news release issued following the «One Village, One Dam promise made by the flagbearer of the opposition New...
We'll also hear about the condition of dams in the state, audits of school districts and much more.
Dams are a major problem for some of these migrators — there are at least 37,600 hydropower dams in rivers globally, with hundreds more in progrDams are a major problem for some of these migrators — there are at least 37,600 hydropower dams in rivers globally, with hundreds more in progrdams in rivers globally, with hundreds more in progress.
For example, more than 400 dams limit the migration capability of Chinook salmon in the Columbia River basin.
Over the past century, dams made in the West have become more mismatched with their ambient climate.
In addition, the massive dam generates more power than 18 1000 megawatt nuclear reactors as well as protects communities downstream from horrific floods — such as one in 1998, which left 14 million homeless — that once plagued Wuhan, Nanjing and even ShanghaIn addition, the massive dam generates more power than 18 1000 megawatt nuclear reactors as well as protects communities downstream from horrific floods — such as one in 1998, which left 14 million homeless — that once plagued Wuhan, Nanjing and even Shanghain 1998, which left 14 million homeless — that once plagued Wuhan, Nanjing and even Shanghai.
But the dorado, which can grow to more than 2 meters in length, is disappearing from those waters, and scientists blame two hydropower dams that Brazil erected a decade ago on the Madeira River.
China is building hydropower at a record pace that has resulted in more dams — 26,000 — than in any other country.
In Central America there are more than 300 dams of varying sizes planned or under construction.
«Four famous domestic fishes» — the grass, silver, black and big carps — provide protein and a livelihood to more than 10 million Chinese, yet they are dwindling in the stretch of river beneath the Three Gorges Dam, victims of the dam's development and overfishing, says Daqing Chen of the Yangtze River Fisheries Research InstituDam, victims of the dam's development and overfishing, says Daqing Chen of the Yangtze River Fisheries Research Institudam's development and overfishing, says Daqing Chen of the Yangtze River Fisheries Research Institute.
Coffer dams — a temporary barrier that allows work on a permanent dam to proceed — are already in place for many projects, such as the Ahai Dam on the Jinsha River, closing off yet more sections of the waterwdam to proceed — are already in place for many projects, such as the Ahai Dam on the Jinsha River, closing off yet more sections of the waterwDam on the Jinsha River, closing off yet more sections of the waterway.
But in the meantime, they advocate for a standard definition of «small» dams that include more than just generation capacity so that regulations and policies can be applied more rigorously.
It also asserts that Brazil's dams are among the dirtiest in the world, producing more greenhouse gas emissions in some cases than fossil fuel plants.
These structures are small enough to avoid the many regulations large dams face, and are built more quickly and in much higher densities.
COPENHAGEN — Revolutionizing the energy industry to achieve a target concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere of no more than 450 parts per million (ppm) would require building 17 nuclear power plants a year between now and 2030; 17,000 wind turbines a year; or two hydropower dams on the scale of Three Gorges Dam in China, according to the International Energy Agency.
In 2014, more than 800 American shad and 180,000 river herring were counted by scientists at the newly - installed fish lift at the Milford Dam, the first mainstem dam on the systDam, the first mainstem dam on the systdam on the system.
In the Jan. 10 SN: City creatures large and small, dam demolition, methane on Mars, squirrel acrobatics, escaping Alcatraz, the art of DNA folding and more.
They argue that while large public investments in dams and flood defences, for example, must account for the possibilities of how weather might change in the future, this should not prevent short - term thinking to address more immediate vulnerability to inevitable high - impact weather events.
The long, slow death of the baiji was caused by overfishing, construction of the Three Gorges Dam and other changes in the vicinity of the Yangtze River (where more than 10 percent of humanity makes its home), rather than hunting or other direct human impacts.
Dams vary considerably in the challenges they pose to migrating fish, and the challenges are magnified when a fish must pass through more than one dam or hydro structure.
Shennongjia, a nature reserve near the dam in Hubei province, is so undisturbed that it is famous for sightings of yeren, or «wild man» — the Chinese equivalent of «Big Foot» — as well as the only slightly more prosaic white monkey.
«Dams are going to be built no matter how much fuss we make; our research shows how we can be more strategic about the buildout and operations of these dams in the Mekong.&raDams are going to be built no matter how much fuss we make; our research shows how we can be more strategic about the buildout and operations of these dams in the Mekong.&radams in the Mekong.»
In Brazil, several dozen dams are planned along the Amazon, Madeira and Xingu rivers — an area that teems with more than 5,000 species of fish, and where some of the largest hydropower projects in the world are being builIn Brazil, several dozen dams are planned along the Amazon, Madeira and Xingu rivers — an area that teems with more than 5,000 species of fish, and where some of the largest hydropower projects in the world are being builin the world are being built.
This is eight times the capacity of the Aswan Dam on the Nile, and 50 per cent more than the world's current largest hydroelectric dam, the Brazilian - built Itaipu Dam on the River Paraná in ParaguDam on the Nile, and 50 per cent more than the world's current largest hydroelectric dam, the Brazilian - built Itaipu Dam on the River Paraná in Paragudam, the Brazilian - built Itaipu Dam on the River Paraná in ParaguDam on the River Paraná in Paraguay.
The huge dam, scheduled for completion in about fifteen years, will cost between $ 22 and $ 34 billion, create a reservoir 600 kilometres long and force more than a million people from their homes.
A landmark 30 - year - long UNSW Sydney study of wetlands in eastern Australia has found that construction of dams and diversion of water from the Murray - Darling Basin have led to a more than 70 per cent decline in waterbird numbers.
The Oaxaca Cave Sleeper has not been collected or seen in more than 20 years and lives in a cave system threatened by damming.
Their study, showing that more methane than previously believed bubbles out of the water behind small dams, appears in ACS» journal Environmental Science & Technology.
But 30 dams on the Guadalquivir, with a total capacity of more than 4 cubic kilometres of water, plus local irrigation schemes, have caused water tables in the wetland to fall by up to 50 centimetres a year.
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