Given credit to the scientific reports of the same European Commission that is financing the dam, there is a high probability of desertification and salinization.

Jun 11, 2025 · As climate change intensifies, the risk of dam failure is expected to rise. This study provides a comprehensive global analysis of dam failures in the 21st century, examining the …

Although the overall failure rate of dams is around 1%, a time-related analysis shows that this has been reduced by a factor of four or more over the last forty years.

Dams undergo intense stress and pressure from operation and environmental factors, so they require regular inspection and review to ensure their structural and operational integrity.

Explore data analytics for structural fatigue assessment in hydroelectric dam safety engineering for proactive integrity management.

EGAT provides the service of dam inspection and evaluation of its safety according to the standard of the International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD) and United States Bureau of Reclamation …

The report provides a systematic approach to dam performance monitoring and maintenance and collates good practice examples of surveillance, inspection, instrumentation, analysis, management...

Groningen, 15 April 2024 - A staggering surge in dam removals resulted in almost 500 barriers being removed from European rivers in 2023, according to a report published today by Dam Removal …

Feb 12, 2024 · These recent incidents in the Himalayas and also the tailings dam failures that were not triggered by strong earthquakes in the project regions, show what could happen also to other dams, …

This scoping study focuses on the modes of failure of dams and monitoring techniques, and on methods to monitor and measure embankment dams (other dams are also considered).