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do you believe the three gorges dam will be helpful to the country of china?

three gorges dam

this topic is important because it could possibly supply china with 20% oif its electricity via hydroeletcric power. but on the other hand the reservoir behind the dam is estimated to flood 13 major cities and displace an estimated 2 million people. as the construction of this behemoth dam continues only one thing is for sure, the three gorges area of china will never be the same.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

future

The project has been plagued by corruption spiraling costs, technological problem, human rights violations and resettlement difficulties. These issues will have an affect on the region in the future.
http://www.internationalrivers.org/node/356
This link is going to lead you to the Three Gorges Dam site. Where you can find out all about it, and what happened before they started to build it.

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