Definition(s)
Structure constructed across a watercourse or stream channel. (Source: GEMET/LANDY)
Jerarquía
Broader: energía hidroeléctrica
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Dams
French
barrage
Ruso
дамба
Árabe
سد
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Convención sobre la Protección del Patrimonio Mundial | 61 decisions |
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Convención sobre los Humedales | 1 decision |