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Hydropower Station Impact

Caption: Many small rural hydropower stations have been built across China without environmental impact assessments. This river in the Sichuan Province almost dried up after the construction of a small hydropower station.

Credit: Wu Yang, MSU Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability

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