Major dams of Pakistan I Saad Rahoojo

Описание: A dam is a structure built across a stream or river to hold water back. Dams can be used to store water, control flooding, and generate electricity. Different materials were used to build dams over the centuries. Ancient dam builders used natural materials such as rocks or clay. Modern-day dam builders often use concrete.. Manmade dams create artificial lakes called reservoirs.
The ancient Mesopotamians were first humans to build dams. The oldest known dam is the Jawa Dam, located in present-day Jordan. It was built in the fourth century B.C.E.
At present there are over one hundred and fifty large and small dams and reservoirs in Pakistan. Most of the dams and reservoirs had constructed during 1960 and 1975.
According to the International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD), total dams and reservoirs in Pakistan over the height of 15 meter are 150. Below are some names of biggest dams in Pakistan.
Tarbela Dam
Mangla Dam
Mirani Dam
Warsak Dam
Hub Dam
Namal Dam
Rawal Dam
Gomal Zam Dam
Khanpur Dam
Neelum–Jhelum Dam
Satpara Dam
Darawat Dam
Sabakzai Dam
0:00 Introduction
2:26 What is Dam?
4:39 Network of dams
7:02 Tarbela Dam
9:27 Mangla Dam
11:18 Mirani Dam
13:29 Warsak dam
15:20 Diamer Basha dam
17:37 Gomal Zam Dam
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