Ministry Approves Impact Assessment For China's Tallest Hydroelectric Dam

摘要

China's Ministry of Environ-mental Protection has approved an environmental impact assessment for construction of a hydro-power dam that would be the country's tallest. The 1,030-foot-tall Shuangjiangkou hydropower station on the Dadu River in Sichuan province was listed in a May 13 ministry statement on recent approvals and rejections of environmental impact assessment reports.