Yarlung Tsangpo River Mega Dam
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Tibet, China
Source: NewsDrum
Construction of a mega dam on the lower reaches of Yarlung Tsangpo River (upper reaches of Brahmaputra) in Tibet by China. The project was first made public in 1986 and preparations have been underway since then.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Tibet, China
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NewsDrum
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Construction of a mega dam on the lower reaches of Yarlung Tsangpo River (upper reaches of Brahmaputra) in Tibet by China. The project was first made public in 1986 and preparations have been underway since then. |
Original sector | Water Resources |
Location
Country | China |
State | Tibet |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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