Illustrated article on the progress in designing critical structures to avoid damage during large earthquakes.
Full text of John McMaster's 1876 publication.
History of the dams, reservoirs, and 73 mile aqueduct of the Elan Valley waterworks in mid-Wales. From the Powys digital history project.
Illustrated project by Diana Biggs, on the social and environmental impacts of large dams. Includes case studies.
Reviews plans and specifications for the construction of new dams or for the enlargement, alteration, repair, or removal of existing dams. Includes technical references, statutes and regulations.
A range of topics from Richard Woodward, including how dams are built and work, geology, and the environment.
Topics include current issues, safety, dam properties and failures. From the WISE uranium project.
Technical resource for information on the performance of dams, supporting dam safety, engineering, and public policy. Includes a database of dams in the U.S., and a database of primarily dam failures.
A range of topics from the International Rivers Networks including social, environmental and economic impacts, and dam performance and safety.
Article discusses the climate benefits of building a dam across the straits of Gibralter. By R. G. Johnson, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota.
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