Dams are prime examples of humanity’s ability to manipulate nature to its own ends.
The 726-foot-high arch-gravity dam stretches 1,244 feet across the Black Canyon and was built over five years starting in 1931, helping provide water and hydroelectrical power to the West.
You've advised the resort owners to repair the dam. They're thrilled. In 1995, when a spillway gate failed in the Folsom Dam in California, engineers spent more than $100 million to repair it.
Formerly known as the Millennium Dam, it is a gravity dam located in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. GERD is a roller compacted concrete gravity dam that's 1,800 metres long and 175 metres ...
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, formerly known as the Millennium Dam and sometimes referred to as the Hidase Dam, is a gravity dam on the Blue Nile River.
The Shahpur Kandi dam project, a long-awaited initiative aimed at harnessing the waters of the River Ravi for irrigation and ...