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Geography, 11.08.2019 19:10 chelsea73

Do a key word search for "three gorges dam" in a search engine to research the answers to the questions in this webquest. remember you can also look under the news results from your search for articles from newspapers such as the new york times, the bbc, and cnn.
1. historical implications: why was the building of the dam first proposed in 1919 and by whom?
2. historical implications: why have archaeologists and historians criticized the building of the three gorges dam?
3. governmental implications: what has been the unfortunate response of local government officials assigned to families affected by the construction of the three gorges dam?
4. governmental implications: how has government corruption impacted safety?
5. energy implications: why did china believe the building of the three gorges dam was an absolute necessity in terms of energy production?
6. energy implications: compare the energy production of the three gorges dam to the hoover dam. although china believed the dam would provide the nation with 10% of its power needs, what is the current amount of power it actually is supplying?
7. environmental implications: what are some of the environmental implications cited by chinese officials that have occurred as a result of the dam project?
8. environmental implications: what has been the “most worrying consequence” that has occurred as a result of the dam?
9. social implications: what is the impact on local communities near the construction zone? what about farmland?
10. social implications: although, over a million people have been displaced by the dam already, what is the future forecast for local citizens? is the social turmoil over yet?
11. economic implications: what was an important economic goal associated with the building of the three gorges dam?
12. economic implications: how does the three gorges dam improve yangtze river trade?

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