The governments of Argentina and Brazil are in talks to release water from the giant Itaipu Dam with a view to topping up the Parana River, where ebbing levels are conspiring against a US$ 20 ...

Itaipu in the heartland of South America is shared by Brazil and Paraguay and is the world’s largest operational hydroelectric dam. Built in the seventies the original agreement can’t be ...

In 2011, the Iguazu National Park and Iguazu Falls were chosen as one of the "Seven Natural Wonders of the World". The Iguazu Park, which covers more than 67,620 hectares, has a team of protectors who ...

Through storytelling and analysis, Blanc’s book tells an interior history of Brazil by recounting the political initiatives ...

“For us at ANM, the agreement with Itaipu and Itaipu Parquetec is crucial. Without it, we would lose a lot in terms of safety for the entire population,” explains ANM’s Superintendent of Dam Safety, ...

The nation boasts plentiful and inexpensive hydroelectric power, marked by the Itaipu Dam, one of the largest hydroelectric power plants on the planet. Additionally, Paraguay has implemented a ...

the Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam in Brazil and Paraguay; and the Netherlands North Sea Protection Works. The Panamanian government finally assumed ownership of the canal in 1999. In 1977, President ...

Another example comes from the Itaipu Dam, located on the Brazil-Paraguay border. As one of the world’s largest hydropower plants, its operations are critical for both countries. To optimize turbine ...