China S-N water transfer scheme

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How much did it cost?
around £79 million
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what are the pros?
farmers have more water, helped mitigate drought in North and flooding in south, jobs created in the building of this project, help sustain northern industries and factories, electricity can be created from hydroelectric dams
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what are the cons?
beginning of water deficit in southern china, very expensive, animal habitats destroyed in construction,
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how many people were displaced or made homeless?
1.27 million people
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what river is water taken fro?
Yangtze River
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how many cubic litres of water does it transfer each year?
44.8 billion cubic litres
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how many cities and people benefited from the N-S water transfer scheme
35 and 10 million
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how many companies shut down?
3500
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how long did it take to build?
20 years
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China S-N water transfer scheme

Cards (9)

10.1 Using the Earth's resources and obtaining potable water

10.1 Using the Earth's resources and obtaining potable water

2.3.3 Water Resource Management

1.3.3 Water Purification

9.4 Heat and Energy Transfer

4.1.2 Water Pollution

6.2 Heat Transfer and Thermal Equilibrium

2.2.1 Water Resources

4.3 Water Security

1.1.2 Understanding Energy Transfers

7.2.3 The Water Cycle

1.2.3 Reducing Unwanted Energy Transfers

10.7 Utilizing Past Papers and Mark Schemes

7.3.2 Waste Management

8.1. Time management

3.1 The Role of Human Resources

1.1 Structure of Water and Hydrogen Bonding

7.3 Stress Management

6.1 Time Management Strategies

11.4 Stress Management Techniques

11.3 Time Management Strategies