雅鲁藏布江发源于喜马拉山脉，从世界屋脊顺势而下，进入下游的印度和孟加拉国的冲击平原，在她的大拐弯处修建水电站是世界水利工程师们长久以来一直梦寐以求的事情。

Tapping the power of the river as it bends and plunges from the Himalayan roof of the world down towards the Indian and Bangladeshi flood plains has long been a dream of the world's hydro-engineers.

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修建水坝和水利工程以改善灌溉条件。

Dams and waterworks have been provided to improve irrigation.

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刘宁在记者招待会上说：“如果我国西南部没有修建水库和其它水利工程，那么干旱发生的时间会更早，损失也将更大。”

"Without the reservoirs and other water conservancy projects in south west China, the drought would have happened earlier and resulted in more loss," Liu said at a press conference.

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