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Himalayan dams pose threat to Bangladesh [1]

India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan have planned a total of 552 hydropower projects in Himalayan region, of which some have already been built and some are under construction, that may have far-reaching impacts on downstream Bangladesh, informed sources said.

Publication Date: 
09/03/2009
New Nation (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Himalaya [3], Dams [4], Hydroelectricity [5], Bangladesh [6], Bhutan [7], Nepal [8], Pakistan [9], India [10]
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