Sentence examples for projects upstream from inspiring English sources

But after decades of dam and canal projects upstream, his farmland has largely been swallowed.

China – which has refused to even join the Mekong River Commission - has pressed still further ahead with four huge hydropower projects upstream.

Yet even as the fishermen rejoice at the floodwaters, other, more powerful figures are calling for more dams and irrigation projects upstream to contain the water flow and prevent such wide-scale destruction in the future.

To bring this further into perspective, the projected upstream shift caused by the project is less than a mile -- well below normal tidal and seasonal fluctuations.

In addition, the large Three Gorges Dam project, upstream from the lake, is intended to regulate the flow of the Yangtze and to limit flooding.

Sugar Pine Reservoir, an auxiliary component of the Auburn-Folsom South Project upstream in the watershed, was transferred in title by the Bureau of Reclamation to Foresthill Public Utility District in 2003.

And the World Bank — to meet its Paris commitments faster — said it would stop financing projects involving upstream oil and gas beginning in 2019.

Thus the CIT of Bordeaux brings a methodological support in the phases of design, development, evaluation which the projects are upstream marking CE, relate to marking CE or are downstream from marking CE.

Its projects cover upstream developments, both green-field and brown-field, and related energy infrastructure projects.

Moreover, many of the dam projects in upstream states increase political tensions with downstream states such as in Vietnam, India, Iraq, Egypt and elsewhere [14].

The projects targeting upstream beneficiaries have primarily focused on increasing the Ministry of Education‟s (MOE) capacity to increase pupil enrolment and achievement by improving the capacity of teachers, school administrators, and district and national officials to effectively complete their duties.