Impacts of The Three Gorges Dam Case Study

Social Development (health and happiness of people) -

Advantages: 

• New settlements being built - will have better housing and sanitation.
• 100 million people living downriver - protected from flooding

Dis-advantages:

• 1.3 million people relocated - valley they live on, will be flooded
• People forced to move from homes - move to more expensive housing

Economic Development (wealth and income of the area and…