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28 de mar. de 2024 · Three Gorges Dam, dam on the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) just west of the city of Yichang in China. The largest dam in the world, it allows the navigation of oceangoing freighters, generates hydroelectric power, and may offer flood protection. Learn more about the Three Gorges Dam.
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The Three Gorges Dam (simplified Chinese: 三峡大坝; traditional Chinese: 三峽大壩; pinyin: Sānxiá Dàbà) is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River near Sandouping in Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei province, central China, downstream of the Three Gorges.
9 de jun. de 2006 · Learn about the world's largest dam, its construction, impacts, and benefits. Find out how it affects floods, power, shipping, and ecosystems along the Yangtze River.
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25 de mar. de 2008 · The world's largest hydroelectric dam on the Yangtze River has caused landslides, drought, disease and biodiversity loss, according to scientists and officials. Millions of people have been relocated and faced compensation issues, while the dam's power generation and flood prevention benefits are questioned.
China’s Three Gorges Dam is one of the largest ever created. Was it worth it? Nectar Gan, CNN. 13 minute read. Published 9:27 PM EDT, Fri July 31, 2020. Link Copied! CNN — Three...
6 de jun. de 2018 · Learn about the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River in China, which produces 22,500 megawatts of electricity and creates a huge reservoir. Compare it with other dams and see how seasonal variations affect its power generation.
3 de out. de 2020 · 16:36. China's Three Gorges Dam, a controversial hydroelectric monstrosity. © France 24. By: Antoine VÉDEILHÉ | Angélique FORGET | Charlie WANG. A decade ago, China finished construction...
