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Brahmaputra River Dam

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: China

Source: Khabarhub

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China is constructing a dam on the Brahmaputra River, which is expected to have significant negative impacts on Bangladesh, including potential flooding and changes to river flow. The dam is being built to produce hydroelectricity and is projected to be the largest in the world, raising concerns about environmental and geopolitical consequences.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
Location
China
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Khabarhub

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The project “Brahmaputra River Dam” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Khabarhub.

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China is constructing a dam on the Brahmaputra River, which is expected to have significant negative impacts on Bangladesh, including potential flooding and changes to river flow. The dam is being built to produce hydroelectricity and is projected to be the largest in the world, raising concerns about environmental and geopolitical consequences.

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Hydropower

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China

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Khabarhub

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Water Supply and Storage, Hydro

Article published date

2025-01-28

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