- World
Commission on Dams - this site, named for an independent commission of
experts who review the impact and performance of large dams, contains
hundreds of brief reports on dams around the world, plus news, photos and
many links
- Corbis
Corporation's Images of Dams - type "dam" into the search
field and you'll be presented with images of several hundred dams from
around the world
- Dam-Reservoir
Info & Impact Archive - offers information on information on dams,
impoundments, water diversions and hydroelectric projects, plus
related links about dams worldwide
- United
States Society on Dams - offers general information on dams and their
benefits and links to related organizations
- National
Performance of Dams Program - contains links for dam engineering and
safety organizations and technical resources
- Association
of State Dam Safety Officials - news and federal legislation updates
about dam safety, plus related links and resources
- Dams
Around the World - clickable maps and descriptions of some 50 worldwide
dams, which, in view of the Environmental Fund, threaten the well-being of
the land and the people
- Canadian
Induced Seismicity Research Group - studies how built structures, such
as dams and reservoirs, may trigger earthquakes and investigates how to
mitigate such hazards
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