The Three Gorges Dam
Published: 2009
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"The Three Gorges Dam" by Alan Trussell-Cullen explores the massive engineering project and its profound effects on the environment, local communities, and China's economy. The narrative delves into the history, planning, and construction of the dam, highlighting the intricate balance between technological advancement and ecological preservation. By weaving together personal stories from those affected by the dam's creation and the sweeping changes it brought, the book provides a nuanced perspective on a monumental achievement that symbolizes both progress and the consequences of modernity. Ultimately, it raises questions about sustainable development and the costs of human ambition. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book was published in 2009 by Cengage Learning Australia .