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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:dam
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gptkbp:can_contain
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gptkb:1979
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gptkbp:capacity
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2070 MW
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gptkbp:challenges
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logistical issues
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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affected by climate change
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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local consultations
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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approximately $1.2 billion
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gptkbp:construction_method
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conventional methods
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gptkbp:construction_started
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gptkb:1973
gptkb:1979
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Mozambique
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gptkbp:dam_type
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rock-fill dam
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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displacement of communities
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gptkbp:flood_control
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yes
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gptkbp:funding
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World Bank and others
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gptkbp:height
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170 meters
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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yes
major infrastructure project in Mozambique.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cahora Bassa Dam
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gptkbp:hydrology
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seasonal variations
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gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for
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granite and gneiss
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gptkbp:last_eruption
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low
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gptkbp:length
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2700 meters
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gptkbp:local_economy
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job creation
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Mozambique
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gptkbp:maximum_reservoir_depth
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approximately 90 meters
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gptkbp:occurs_annually
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around 14,000 GWh
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gptkbp:operator
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EDM (Electricidade de Moçambique)
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:Hidroeléctrica_de_Cahora_Bassa
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gptkbp:power_source
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to neighboring countries
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gptkbp:power_supply
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to South Africa and Mozambique
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gptkbp:primary_use
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gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
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gptkbp:reservoir
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gptkb:Lake_Cahora_Bassa
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gptkbp:river
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gptkb:Zambezi_River
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gptkbp:safety_measures
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regular inspections
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gptkbp:significant_event
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civil war impact
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gptkbp:spillway_type
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gated spillway
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gptkbp:tourism
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yes
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gptkbp:turbine_type
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gptkb:6
Francis turbine
345 MW each
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gptkbp:water_management
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controlled releases
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gptkbp:water_source
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yes
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gptkbp:water_surface_area
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approximately 2,700 km²
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Zambezi
gptkb:Zambezi_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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