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  1. Hydroelectric dams, reservoirs, artificial lakes, power stations, engineering, and environmental policies in a surviving Russian Empire

    Whenever I work on maps that are set in a world where the USSR existed like IOTL, or where it never existed, or if its existence was cut short, I feel the need to be accurate in mapping the numerous dams/artificial lakes, and the effects of such buildings that exist IOTL, but which would not in...

  2. What if the Soviet connected the Caspian sea to the Persian Sea by flooding the Ararat Plain?

    What if the following depression was flooded by building a dam to block the Aras river? Geographically the aras river flow trought a 10 km wide choke point. You can use the mountains and build a series of 2 km, 1 km, 2 km and 1 km dam to cut the flow of water and create a lake. There is...

  3. Post-Independence Egypt Owns Sudan, Does The Dam Get Built There?

    Let’s say if Egypt managed to gain control of the Sudan somehow from the British. Could they build the dam somewhere in Sudan instead of the OTL location of the Answam Dam? Would it work? And what would happen? Is it that much different from the OTL dam?
  4. Utahwriter15

    WI: Iraq bombs the Tabqa Dam

    In 1975, Iraq and Syria were struck by a major drought, and the flow of the Euphrates River into Iraq was severely reduced. As a result, Iraq threatened to destroy the Tabqa Dam, which lies on the Euphrates River in Raqqa Province, to reopen the river's flow. While the dispute was resolved with...
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