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BeloMonteTheBelo Monte Dam is one of the most controversial projects in the world. The $17 billion hydro-electric dam will, when constructed, generate enough energy for over 23 million homes. However, its creation will see the flooding of huge portions of the Amazon basin, displacing indigenous tribes and putting 500 sq km of rainforest underwater....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/controversial-belo-monte-hydroelectric-dam-in-brazils-amazon-gets-go-ahead/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
BeloMonteInfographicTheBelo Monte Dam is one of the most controversial projects in the world. The $17 billion hydro-electric dam will, when constructed, generate enough energy for over 23 million homes. However, its creation will see the flooding of huge portions of the Amazon basin, displacing indigenous tribes and putting 500 sq km of rainforest underwater....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/controversial-belo-monte-hydroelectric-dam-in-brazils-amazon-gets-go-ahead/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Belo Monte costs 2TheBelo Monte Dam is one of the most controversial projects in the world. The $17 billion hydro-electric dam will, when constructed, generate enough energy for over 23 million homes. However, its creation will see the flooding of huge portions of the Amazon basin, displacing indigenous tribes and putting 500 sq km of rainforest underwater....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/controversial-belo-monte-hydroelectric-dam-in-brazils-amazon-gets-go-ahead/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Belo Monte costs 3TheBelo Monte Dam is one of the most controversial projects in the world. The $17 billion hydro-electric dam will, when constructed, generate enough energy for over 23 million homes. However, its creation will see the flooding of huge portions of the Amazon basin, displacing indigenous tribes and putting 500 sq km of rainforest underwater....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/controversial-belo-monte-hydroelectric-dam-in-brazils-amazon-gets-go-ahead/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
