Dams have been emblematic of the World Bank's approach to development for many decades. From the bank's early years in the ...

Although safety risks have reduced over the past 40 years, the ASDSO says there still needs to be a sustained commitment ...

Hoover Dam, dedicated 90 years ago, is an engineering marvel that provides electricity, water, and flood control to the ...

It began with a simple idea: hold back rivers to store water. But over nearly two centuries, this effort — multiplied across nearly 7,000 dams worldwide — has done something no one expected. It has ...

China's Three Gorges Dam has effectively changed Earth's axis by nearly an inch since it was built nearly 18 years ago, ...

It’s all part of a projected $3.6 million project to turn the site into a fish-friendly rock rapids, part of a larger ...

The vastness of the building site was at first overwhelming for the young Ethiopian mechanical engineer. Hundreds were ...

It’s the world’s tallest concrete-faced rockfill dam and was completed using full-scale intelligent technology and ...

On a football field ringed by misty mountains, the air rang with fiery speeches as tribesmen protested a planned ...

ETHIOPIA officially inaugurated Africa's largest hydroelectric dam, a project that will provide energy to millions while ...