Sentence examples for develop dams from inspiring English sources

All of this will be for nothing if Angola or Namibia decide to develop dams, weirs and mines along the Okavango river – so now begins the much bigger job of preserving the unprotected Angolan catchment.

"It is hypocritical for western governments, who have funded their industrialisation using fossil fuels … to say to African countries: 'You cannot develop dams, you cannot develop coal, just rely on these very expensive renewables,'" he says.

Mongolia has ambitious plans to develop dams along the Selenga river basin, including the nearly $830 million Egiin Gol hydro power plant, which it hopes to break ground on next year.

Developing dams, while also investing in wind, solar and geothermal energy, should create the ability to power a manufacturing boom without burning fossil fuels.

It was a remarkable decision on the part of both groups, since the bank has played a central role in developing dams, and the Conservation Union, based near Geneva, has often expressed doubt that they are worth the money or the ecological and human disruption they cause.

The World Bank has contributed $73.1m in technical assistance to help develop the dam, and, if all goes to plan, it could be operational by 2020.

Equation (9) was used to calculate expected moment magnitude (Mw) that will develop the dam system displacement level obtained from the dynamic analyses according to the different PGA values.

Working with a Chinese company, the Bank now plans to develop the dam as a private investment through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), rather than as a public project.

We therefore aimed to develop a DAM by re-calibrating the original S-TPI using data about patients treated in routine practice, as well as incorporating risk of SICH and related outcomes.

The MSTIC study, an abbreviation for 'Maximising STI Control in local populations', funded by the UK Medical Research Council (grant number G0601685) sought to develop a DAM to be used by planners of local STI services.

The probability of a dam filling can be estimated from the coefficient of variation of annual runoff and the dam capacity to annual inflow ratio, using a procedure developed for dams in Zimbabwe described in Mitchell (1987).