Sentence examples for construction of dams from inspiring English sources

Drought is to be tackled by the construction of dams and piped storage facilities.

The Indian government has a poor track record in resettling those affected by the construction of dams.

Power companies appealed to the supreme court to allow construction of dams in the upper Ganga basin.

The species' numbers began to decline greatly in the 19th century with the construction of dams for industry.

The construction of dams for hydroelectricity and irrigation on the Jubba River was stopped after the government collapse in 1991.

Successful production depends on adequate irrigation, including construction of dams and waterwheels, and on the quality of the soil.

This gives India the window to approach China with regard to the construction of dams on the Brahmaputra.

The Boswells forcefully and successfully lobbied for the construction of dams that largely diminished the lake, draining its bed for more farmland.

Chinese business interests in Africa range from oil, lumber, refining, agriculture, mining, textiles and banking to the construction of dams, railroads, highways, bridges, airports and housing.

The plans don't just demonstrate great care but are also self-consciously monumental, as if this project were as grand as, say, the construction of dams and canals.

In the mid-20th century, the construction of dams along the length of the river submerged the rapids beneath a series of reservoirs.