Three Gorges Dam Hubei China

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The Three Gorges Dam is a Chinese hydroelectric river dam and water management project to prevent flash floods from destroying land, villages, and taking the lives of people which spans the Yangtze River. It will be operational from 2010 and the project will displace over 1 million people.

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Location: Three Gorges Dam Hubei China
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