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  - WN.COM - Environment - 21/Jun 15:30

Water levels plummet at drought-hit Iraqi Dukan Dam reservoir

Water levels at Iraq's vast Dukan Dam reservoir have plummeted as a result of dwindling rains and further damming upstream, hitting millions of inhabitants already impacted by drought with stricter water rationing. Amid these conditions, visible cracks have emerged in the retreating shoreline of the artificial lake, which lies in northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region and was created in the 1950s. Dukan Lake has been left three quarters empty, with its director Kochar Jamal Tawfeeq explaining its reserves currently stand at around 1.6 billion cubic metres of water out of a possible seven billion. That is "about 24 percent" of its capacity, the official said,...

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Water levels plummet at drought-hit Iraqi Dukan Dam reservoir

wn.com - 21/Jun 15:30

Water levels at Iraq's vast Dukan Dam reservoir have plummeted as a result of dwindling rains and further damming upstream, hitting millions of...

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For first time in June, Ujani dam releases 50,000 cusecs of water as storage nears 75%

hindustantimes.com - 25/Jun 02:54

According to the latest data from the state water resources department, Ujani’s live storage stood at 1,125.38 million cubic metres (MCM) or 74.17%...

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For first time in June, Ujani dam releases 50,000 cusecs of water as storage nears 75%

hindustantimes.com - 25/Jun 02:54

According to the latest data from the state water resources department, Ujani’s live storage stood at 1,125.38 million cubic metres (MCM) or 74.17%...

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Tourism combined with fishing creates sustainable development

wn.com - 29/Jun 02:54

With its potential and advantages of a large water surface, Hòa Bình Province has made constant efforts and issued a number of policies to develop...

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Tourism combined with fishing creates sustainable development

wn.com - 29/Jun 02:54

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FL Land Trust secures shoreline at south end of Skaneateles Lake

wn.com - 30/Jun 23:16

ITHACA — The Finger Lakes Land Trust has announced the acquisition of 850 feet of shoreline and 15 forested acres along the eastern shore of...

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FL Land Trust secures shoreline at south end of Skaneateles Lake

wn.com - 30/Jun 23:16

ITHACA — The Finger Lakes Land Trust has announced the acquisition of 850 feet of shoreline and 15 forested acres along the eastern shore of...

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National dam levels impressive

herald.co.zw - 29/Jun 22:22

Raymond Jaravaza NATIONAL dam levels stand at more than 85 percent full, signalling a strong water security position for the country as the winter...

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Palisades reservoir back in service. Questions remain about why it was empty during firestorm

wn.com - 27/Jun 04:16

Santa Ynez Reservoir in Pacific Palisades, which was empty and undergoing repairs at the time of the January firestorm, is finally back online, the...

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Palisades reservoir back in service. Questions remain about why it was empty during firestorm

wn.com - 27/Jun 04:16

Santa Ynez Reservoir in Pacific Palisades, which was empty and undergoing repairs at the time of the January firestorm, is finally back online, the...

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