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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Turkey plans to divert water from Tbilisi river | Environment | Democracy & Freedom Watch

Turkey plans to divert water from Tbilisi river
by Rusiko Machaidze | Dec 26

TBILISI, DFWatch – The river which runs through Tbilisi might have its waters levels lowered, because a Turkish power company wants to tap its energy higher up.

The Mtkvari, Georgia’s largest river, may be substantially weakened. This could cause problems not only for Georgians, but also in neighboring Azerbaijan, where it feeds the main drinking water supply the Mingechauri reservoir.

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