The three gorges dam Flashcards
1
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what were the aims of the three gorges dam?
A
reduced flooding, saved lives, renewable high drawer electric power (less environment damage)
2
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positives of the three gorges dam?
A
3000 jobs were created, useful sediment, improved water supply
3
Q
where was the three Gorges Dam?
A
The Yangtze River
4
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negatives of the three gorges dam?
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1.2 million people move to poor quality land, built on earthquake risk area, wildlife loss, cultural traditions lost