Tibet earthquake: A wake-up call on seismic risks to dam China is building on Brahmaputra
The earthquake in Tibet not only caused significant destruction but also intensified concerns about the safety of the ...
Real reason behind 7.1 magnitude Tibet earthquake which led to death of 195 people
A massive earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale struck the Nepal-Tibet border in an area close to Mount Everest early ...
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China building world’s BIGGEST DAM in controversial $137bn megaproject – but it’s in a high-risk earthquake zone
Millions could be without water as Tibet is set to become home to the world’s most ambitious individual infrastructure project The dam in the lower area of the Yarlung Zangbo River could ...
Global Times21d
Devt of hydropower on Yarlung Zangbo River aims to address climate change, mitigate extreme hydrological disasters: Chinese FM
In response to a question about the hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday that China has always adhered ...
The Independent22d
India concerned as China approves world’s largest dam in Tibet
The dam, located in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo river, could annually produce ... along a tectonic plate boundary which is a zone for earthquakes. At least four 20km-long tunnels ...
Yahoo Finance22d
China approves construction of hydropower dam on Yarlung Zangbo River
China has granted approval for the development of the ‘world's largest hydropower dam’ in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, reported Reuters. The implications of this ...
Global Times11d
Hydropower project on Yarlung Zangbo River to bring contribution, not negative impact, to downstream nations: Chinese FM responds to India's concern
China's construction of a hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River has undergone rigorous scientific assessment, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun ...
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China approves construction of hydropower project in lower reaches of Yarlung Zangbo River
BEIJING -- The Chinese government has approved the construction of a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River. The project will play a positive role in accelerating the ...