Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infrastructure_project
gptkbp:completed 1998
gptkbp:composedOf tunnels
dams
water treatment plants
gptkbp:culturalEvents local traditions
cultural heritage sites
gptkbp:economicImpact infrastructure development
job creation
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water quality issues
ecosystem changes
displacement of communities
gptkbp:established 1986
gptkbp:hasAccessTo 200 kilometers
gptkbp:hasCapacity 2,600 million cubic meters
gptkbp:hasGoals 3,000 square kilometers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme
gptkbp:impact economic growth
regional development
water security
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Muela_Dam
gptkb:Katse_Dam
Mohale Dam
gptkbp:involves international cooperation
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:World_Bank
gptkb:African_Development_Bank
gptkb:European_Investment_Bank
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith hydrological studies
engineering innovations
gptkbp:isBeneficialFor Lesotho's_economy
South_Africa's_water_supply
gptkbp:isChallengedBy social issues
political disputes
environmental concerns
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Vaal_River_System
gptkbp:isConsidered one of the largest water transfer schemes
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy impact assessments
gptkbp:isLinkedTo water scarcity issues
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy gptkb:Lesotho_Highlands_Water_Commission
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Lesotho_Highlands_Water_Project
gptkbp:isPromotedBy regional cooperation initiatives
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a model for transboundary water management
gptkbp:isRegulatedBy gptkb:Lesotho-South_Africa_Bilateral_Agreement
gptkbp:isSubjectTo climate change effects
gptkbp:isSupportedBy government policies
local communities
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Lesotho
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Lesotho_Highlands_Development_Authority
gptkbp:provides irrigation
hydropower generation
domestic use
gptkbp:waterQuality gptkb:South_Africa