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- Title
China suspends two hydropower dams pending environmental clearance.
- Abstract
The article reports on the decision of China Environment Ministry to suspend the construction of two hydropower dams in the upper Yangtze River region. It is noted that the Ministry stresses that the projects were illegal due to the lack of necessary environmental assessments. It reveals that the two large companies, Huadian Power International Corp. Ltd. and Huaneng Power International Inc. need to undertake additional environmental reviews so that they could pursue the projects.
- Subjects
CHINA; DAM design &; construction; DAMS; ENVIRONMENTAL impact analysis; BUSINESS enterprises &; the environment; GOVERNMENT agencies; HUADIAN Power International Corp. Ltd.; HUANENG Power International Inc.
- Publication
Tibetan Review: The Monthly Magazine on all Aspects of Tibet, 2009, Vol 44, Issue 7, p29
- ISSN
0040-6708
- Publication type
Article