Map of the impact of hydroelectric power stations on the ecosystems of Central Asia

Map of the impact of hydroelectric power stations on the ecosystems of Central Asia

Link to web map: https://rivers.help/map Specialists from the Rivers Without Borders Foundation have been developing their own GIS model for a whole year, and today their publicly available interactive database includes about 300 existing large and medium-sized dams used for hydropower or irrigation in the Balkhash-Alakol, Chu-Talas, Syrdarya and Amudarya and smaller river basins. About 200 more hydroelectric dams are under construction and at various stages of planning, environmentalists estimate.

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