edge [he/him] to Earth • 6 months agoMaybe naive question: if the Aral Sea drained because the diversion of a couple rivers, why can’t we just, diverge them back?message-squaremessage-square7 fedilinkarrow-up134
arrow-up134message-squareMaybe naive question: if the Aral Sea drained because the diversion of a couple rivers, why can’t we just, diverge them back?edge [he/him] to Earth • 6 months agomessage-square7 Commentsfedilink
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mlhexbear13·6 months agoIIRC the USSR had planned to line the rivers with concrete and build other devices so there would be less loss. Those never got built, and there was even less ability to do so after the collapse. linkfedilink
minus-squareThomasMuentzner [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear4·6 months agonever forget the future they stole from us link
IIRC the USSR had planned to line the rivers with concrete and build other devices so there would be less loss.
Those never got built, and there was even less ability to do so after the collapse.
never forget the future they stole from us