Estimated dams storage loss (%) in 2022, 2030, and 2050 (IMAGE)

United Nations University - Institute for Water, Environment and Health

Estimated dams storage loss (%) in 2022, 2030, and 2050

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UN University’s Canadian-based Institute for Water, Environment and Health applied previously-determined storage loss rates in various areas worldwide to large dams in 150 countries to forecast cumulative reservoir storage losses by country, region, and globally.

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