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Definition(s)

Structure constructed across a watercourse or stream channel. (Source: GEMET/LANDY)

Hierarchy

In other languages

French
barrage
Russian
дамба
Spanish
presas
Arabic
سد

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Dams

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World Heritage Convention