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China's three gorges dam: Mammoth opportunities—and risks

✍ Scribed by Kennedy P Maize

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 634 KB
Volume: 9
Category: Article
ISSN: 1040-6190
DOI: 10.1016/s1040-6190(96)80203-x

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✦ Synopsis

China is embarking on an infiastvucture project ofalmost unimaginable proportions. Ifit succeeds, it will be one of the modern wonders of the world. rfit fails, the Chinese goverment could be impoverished for a generation.

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