Half of the world’s dams could be ‘functionally inoperable’ by 2060 from being flooded with sediment — and the American West is a major hotspot

Half of the world’s dams could be ‘functionally inoperable’ by 2060 from being flooded with sediment — and the American West is a major hotspot

Half of the world’s dams could be ‘functionally inoperable’ by 2060 from being flooded with sediment — and the American West is a major hotspot

Research shows a fifth of the world’s reservoirs are currently at high risk of filling with sediment, creating a « ticking time bomb » that threatens lives and livelihoods. (Lire plus…)

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