No environmental problems with Three Gorges dam, China claims

No environmental problems with Three Gorges dam, China claims

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Geography, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The Three Gorges Dam in China, the world's largest dam, was built to control flooding and generate energy. While it is celebrated as an engineering marvel, it faces criticism for its environmental and social impacts. The government acknowledges some issues but defends the project, offering media tours to counter negative publicity. The dam has displaced many communities, leading to both positive and negative outcomes for residents. Despite its benefits, the dam continues to pose challenges for millions in rural China.

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