Tag: dam
Kariba dam dry, Zimbabwe and Zambia without electricity
Located in the Zambezi basin, on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, the Kariba dam is among the largest in the world. Its level is now historically low, with less…
From Dom to Dam: bicycle highway is getting closer, but what will happen to ‘bottleneck Demkabrug’?
The province of Utrecht is working with the municipalities and Rijkswaterstaat Midden-Nederland on fast connections in Nieuwegein, IJsselstein, Houten, Vianen, Culemborg, but also in Amersfoort, Veenendaal, Hilversum and Woerden. Ordinary…
“The destruction of the dam would make it difficult for the Ukrainians to advance”
Ukraine has accused Russia of mining the power plant’s dam for detonation. Mikko Leppänen, Elsa Osipova, Pauliina Happo 13:53•Updated 15:14 Russian news agencies claim that the Russian-controlled Nova Kahovka hydroelectric…
War in Ukraine: three questions about the situation around the Kakhovka dam
The Kakhovka hydroelectric dam, located on the Dniep River in southern Ukraine, was one of the priority targets of the Russian army at the start of the invasion of its…
War in Ukraine: kyiv accuses Russia of having mined a dam near Kherson
After a series of defeats for its army on several fronts in Ukraine, Moscow has decided on a brutal change of strategy to try to reverse this spiral: massive strikes…
No more wet feet: artwork marks crucial dam at Wijk bij Duurstede
“The artwork is located exactly where there used to be a culvert in the dam and where a gauge house stood on the dam,” explains alderman Wil Kosterman. “It is…
Genoa Dam, Giovannini: “important participation of companies in the new tender”
(Finance) – “The participation of two important groups in the new tender for the construction of the breakwater of Genoa it is very positive news, which allows us to proceed…
Webuild, new milestone for a dam project in Tajikistan
(Finance) – Webuild has reached a milestone relevant to the Rogun Hydroelectric Project, Tajikistan, with the launch of the concrete casting for the construction of the dam. The Rogun HPP…
Pnrr, Giovannini: there is a final opinion for the Genoa dam
(Finance) – “The Special Committee for Public Works has given the final opinion for the dam of Genoa“This was announced by the Minister for Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility, Enrico Giovannini,…
“The Dam”, Sudanese film by Ali Cherri, a story between documentary and fiction
“The Dam” by Franco-Lebanese filmmaker Ali Cherri, shot near the Merowé dam, in Sudan, was presented this Tuesday at the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs. With our special correspondent in Cannes, Elisabeth…