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New wave of Three Gorges-sized dams raise old fears

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

(July 6, 2012) Experts fear a proposed dam cascade slated for the Jinsha River, a tributary of the upper Yangtze River, could spell disaster. Reports on dam construction in western China’s seismic hazard zones and the risks of over-damming, released by Probe International earlier this year, are highlighted. Continue reading →

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