The Brazilian government aims to build the dam primarily to enhance energy production and ensure a stable electricity supply to support the country's growing economy. The project is expected to generate significant hydroelectric power, potentially reducing reliance on fossil fuels and promoting renewable energy sources. Additionally, the dam is seen as a means to drive economic development in the region through infrastructure improvements and job creation. However, these benefits are often weighed against environmental and social concerns related to displacement and ecological impact.
because they want some high quality H20
I don't want to be offensive, but you people need to answer these questions w/o strangers answering them. The government should answer it on their own. Once again no offense!
To provide the western states with irrigation and electricity-
Diseases have come from the Europeans who have settled in Brazil which has whiped out thousands of tribes and also the government want to dam the Xingu River which would harm many people and cause floods.
The answer is Paraguay. The dam you are talking about is the Itaipú Dam, which is the world's largest hydroelectric power plant. However, the Itaipú Dam provides most of its energy supply to Brazil.
The reason behind this much hyped question is that the Kerala Government is wanting to build a new dam thus reducing and eventually stopping water supply to Tamil nadu. This fear among the Tamil people is the reason for Tamilnadu's current stance. Wherein Kerala people want to build a new dam stating that the dam is weak and would break and cause a disaster killing 'Half or more of Kerala'. It is to be noted that the 116 old dam has been built on a very a strong 'base'. It has been ensured that the dam would be able to withstand for a many a year to come.
Bolivia.
It's at the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
one dam makes 65 megawatts each in Brazil
get the beaver to have full trust with you, and it will build the dam by itself.
why megha patkar is opposing to build a dam on river narmada? why megha patkar is opposing to build a dam on river narmada?
brazil