Discover the fascinating story of China's Three Gorges Dam, one of the world's greatest infrastructure achievements. This ...
Across the world, large dams stand as some of humanity’s most ambitious engineering achievements. They are built not only to generate electricity, but to control floods, support agriculture, and ...
High in the Himalayas, up in the outer reaches of Tibet, China is building what is expected to be the world's largest hydropower project. Costing an estimated $167 billion, the enormous hydropower ...
With a projected investment more than quadruple that of the Three Gorges Dam, which cost 250 billion yuan (£26 billion), the ...
New disclosures reveal that China’s planned super-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest-altitude major river, better known as the Brahmaputra — is not a single structure. Rather, it is a a ...
China's latest Himalayan mega project promises enough electricity to power hundreds of millions, yet its effects could ripple ...