A BRIEF INTRODUCT1ON
             TO THE THREE GORGES PROJECT ON THE YANGTZE RIVER

  The Three Gorges Project (TGP) is a vitally important and backbone project in the development and harnessing of the Yangtze River (Changjiang River ). The dam site is situated at Sandouping of yichang City, Hubei Province, about 40 km upstream from the existing Gezhouba Project.
  TGP is the largest water conservancy project ever built in China, and so in the world. With the normal pool level (NPL) at 175 m, the total storage capacity of the reservoir is 39.3 billion m3 (see the principal indices in Table 1 attached ).


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1. MAIN TASKS AND PRINCIPAL BENEFITS OF THE PROJECT
  TGP is a multi-purpose hydro-development project producing comprehensive benefits mainly in flood control, power generation and navigation improvement.
1.1 Flood Control
  TGP is the most important project functioning as a backbone in the flood control system to protect

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