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Tue. October 14, 2008

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By Paul Malaos RAINFALL distribution for last September was one of the best of the century, yet dams in Cyprus are still nowhere near being replenished. ...
Locals around Inanda Dam are being urged not to eat the fish or vegetation from the area, after fairly high levels of mercury were found to be present. ...
Mekley said he supported the removal of hydroelectric dams on a case-by-case basis to help ensure better fish runs throughout Oregon. ...
The dam is coming. "I don't know what's going to happen," he said. "I don't have any experience outside of this." The task he and his neighbors are ...

By Malcolm Moore in Shanghai China is determined to dam Tibet's rivers and lakes despite concerns about the local environment and about the effect the ...
Part of my job was to write articles on big construction projects like dams, canals, tunnels, and high-rise buildings. The Interstate Highway System was ...
Taking help from the villagers, Rajendra built several 'johads' or mud check dams. These dams store water that recharge underground aquifers. ...
China is planning to build a string of new dams in southern Tibet to boost its electricity supply, the region's chief of water resources told the Guardian. ...
By LAURA ENGLEHART Friends of Alum Creek & Tributaries (FACT) is in the process of removing a low-head dam located on Alum Creek between Academy Park and ...
The dam is coming. "I don't know what's going to happen," he said. "I don't have any experience outside of this." The task he and his neighbors are ...
By Dilshad Azeem Islamabad: The Pakistani authorities have informed the government that India plans to build at least 12 more Baglihar-type dams on the ...
Theofilou admitted however that the recent rainfall has not led to a significant improvement in the situation at the island's dams. ...
Maine should admit that getting rid of the dams didn't bring back the fish and that putting the dams back won't harm the few fish that remain. ...
Our dams are meant for irrigation, with power production coming as a by-product. Since hydel power generation is seasonal, there is less hydel power during ...
Each year, the North American Limousin Foundation honors the elite cows in its registry with inclusion on the Focus dams list. ...
Indians from the Enawene Nawe tribe in the Brazilian Amazon occupied and shut down the site of a huge hydroelectric dam on Saturday, destroying equipment, ...
... restrictions which require people to use only 170 litres of water each day. Recent rain has boosted the combined Wivenhoe, Somerset and North Pine dams.
Melbourne has been on 3a water restrictions since April 1 last year and with dams at less than 35% capacity, it's unlikely they will be eased next month. ...
Those debris walls, or moraines, acted as dams that prevented the rapidly traveling water in the main Tsangpo gorge from carving upstream into the plateau. ...
He further said that the construction of dams had become imperative not only for generating the electricity but also averting the threats of draught to the ...
However, through several dams and check dams, we would be adding 0.9 TMC (thousand million cubic ft) water to the Varasgaon reservoir. ...
Prime Minister Raila Odinga who was the chief guest attributed the perennial chronic shortage of water in the area to years of neglect of rain fed dams ...
Nobody is eager to talk about the Swanton Dam. The dam on the edge of downtown might be expected to drive anglers apoplectic - the 330-foot span of concrete ...
Islamabad: Pakistan's Indus Commissioner Jamaat Ali Shah Saturday warned that India was planning construction of 14 more dams after Baglihar due to which ...
Beavers are drawn to the sound of running water and will build their dams wherever there is suitable habitat. Because these dams can create flooding ...
Such efforts should not be allowed to undermine the recovery of the endangered Southern steelhead, which need access past dams to spawn and to survive. ...
WAPA delivers power mostly from hydroelectric dams in the region. Agency spokesman Randy Wilkerson says WAPA will increase rates by nearly 23% on January ...
By DAVID SCHECHTER / WFAA-TV The state has more dams than any other state but many have not been inspected in decades. It's an expensive problem that the ...
These farms used to be fed by rainwater impounded in small dams but these dams were now damaged and silted. Secretary Escudero, now congressman from ...
Cathy McMorris Rodgers both said Friday that electricity generated by dams should be considered renewable energy along with wind and solar power. ...
... spend hundreds of billions of dollars on Infrastructure in the coming years, on projects including hydroelectric dams, highway improvement and railways. ...
Speakers also talked about the importance of fish and dams co-existing in the river. Northwest RiverPartners says the four lower Snake River dams produce ...
The dams find their paintings, as well as their eclectic furniture, in antique and secondhand stores. Even the kitchen has art on its corner wall, ...
The city's utility provider has long been exploring the possibility of raising two of its dams -- numbers two and three -- to add up to a billion gallons of ...
UNLICENSED farm dams could be a thing of the past under proposals in a new report aiming to meet the severe water shortages posed by climate change in ...
The federal opposition says it will take on the fight to stop the controversial Traveston Crossing Dam proposed on the Mary River, near Gympie in south-east ...
Soon after settlers arrived, however, dams and mills sprang up along the river, and shad migrations began to thin out. Logan mentioned Stevens Creek off the ...
By Michael Hohenbrink, Editor HAZLETON - Area conservation officials are stressing that no final decision has been made to pull dams from along the ...
The water of Lake Isabella, at least in the area of the auxiliary dam, belonged to personal watercraft during the 2008 Kern Valley Personal Watercraft Race ...
By now, most people know about the declining numbers of wild salmon due to disease and loss of spawning grounds, the latter due in part to the dams that ...

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