When it is completed in 2009 the Three Gorges Dam, a hydroelectric dam which spans the Yangzi River in China, will generate enough electricity to power four cities the size of Los Angeles. Despite the fact that it will drastically reduce coal consumption and eliminate 100 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions per year, the project is entwined in controversy.
| Country Of Origin | Hong Kong |
| ISBN | 9780935573466 |
| Subject Area | Art |
| Item Length | 1 in |
| Publication Year | 2008 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Item Height | 0 in |
| Author | Wu Hung |
| Item Weight | 21.9 Oz |
| Item Width | 0.8 in |
| Number Of Pages | 160 Pages |
When it is completed in 2009 the Three Gorges Dam, a hydroelectric dam which spans the Yangzi River in China, will generate enough electricity to power four cities the size of Los Angeles. Despite the fact that it will drastically reduce coal consumption and eliminate 100 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions per year, the project is entwined in controversy.