Megaprojects on MSN
Why This Dam Is Africa’s Most Ambitious Engineering Project
On the Blue Nile in Ethiopia rises one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in Africa’s history—the Grand Ethiopian ...
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When the dam broke: the 1925 disaster that reshaped a Welsh community and a country’s safety laws
A century after a dam burst in Dolgarrog, killing 16 people, the Welsh village still lives with the legacy that reshaped UK ...
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Dam disasters of the 1920s made reservoirs safer – now the climate crisis is increasing risk again
The most common cause of dam failures is overtopping where the spillway cannot cope with floodwaters. Reservoir safety may also be challenged by rapid or sustained water level lowering during droughts ...
The Kimball Street dam’s removal shouldn’t affect Elgin’s water supply if Fox River levels drop, but more erosion study needed.
Vattenfall AB and SSAB (both Stockholm, Sweden) have signed a new agreement for the delivery of 120 tons of fossil-free steel for what will be the world's ...
China space solar power project aims to build a 36,000 km orbital plant to beam clean energy to Earth 24/7, starting with a ...
A Johns Hopkins-led research alliance across the country seeks to understand and mitigate the world's most lethal weapons ...
Natural disasters have a way of reminding us just how unpredictable and powerful nature can be. Some events in history sound ...
Experts say there have been improvements in warning systems, education and institutional coordination. But they warn that ...
A report released by the National Institute for Standards and Technology this fall seeks to help communities identify which projects to prioritize to keep people safe when earthquakes and other ...
Arizona water policy officials met in Phoenix to discuss extending a drought emergency due to low reservoirs and minimal ...
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