Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dam
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gptkbp:benefits |
water supply
agricultural development flood mitigation |
gptkbp:can_contain |
gptkb:2001
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gptkbp:capacity |
105 MW
|
gptkbp:community_impact |
cultural changes
displacement of communities changes in local livelihoods |
gptkbp:constructed_in |
Iranian companies
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gptkbp:construction_cost |
$300 million
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gptkbp:construction_method |
earth-fill construction
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gptkbp:construction_started |
gptkb:1994
gptkb:2001 |
gptkbp:dam_type |
earth-fill dam
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
sedimentation
water quality changes habitat alteration |
gptkbp:flood_control |
1,500 cubic meters per second
|
gptkbp:future_plans |
upgrades to infrastructure
expansion of irrigation systems enhancements to power generation |
gptkbp:height |
gptkb:200_meters
3,200 meters |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
promotes tourism
supports local agriculture provides jobs influences local economy contributes to regional development part of Iran's water management strategy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Karkheh Dam
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Iran
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gptkbp:occurs_annually |
400 GWh
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gptkbp:operator |
Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company
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gptkbp:power_source |
gptkb:Karkheh_Hydroelectric_Power_Plant
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gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Energy_of_Iran
Karkheh Irrigation and Drainage Project |
gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
irrigation flood control |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Khuzestan_Province
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gptkbp:reservoir |
50 square kilometers
3.2 billion cubic meters |
gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Karkheh_River
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gptkbp:safety_measures |
monitoring systems
regular inspections emergency action plans |
gptkbp:significance |
largest earth-fill dam in Iran
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gptkbp:spillway_type |
3,000 cubic meters per second
|
gptkbp:water_source |
gptkb:Karkheh_River
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Karkheh_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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