Province of Corrientes. The dam is named for Yacyretá Island just upstream, much of which the dam submerged. The word "Yacyreta" is the Hispanicized spelling...

the site for Yacyretá Dam following an agreement between President Juan Perón and Paraguayan President Alfredo Stroessner in 1974. Yacyretá, whose 20-year-long...

upstream, but the economic impact of those dams offsets this. The Yacyretá Dam and the Itaipu Dam on the Paraguay border have made the small, largely undeveloped...

Yacyretá Island (Spanish: Isla Yacyretá; Guaraní: jasý retã "land of the Moon") is an island in the Itapúa Department, Paraguay, located in the Paraná...

binational 14 GW Itaipu hydroelectric dam. Source: ESMAP, 2006. Installed capacity shown for Itaipu and Yacyretá refers only to the Parguayan share in...

to enforce labor laws and carry out cattle farm inspections. The Yacyretá Dam is a dam and hydroelectric power plant located between Argentina and Paraguay...

Dam in Brazil, on the Paraná; the 25th, the Yacyretá Dam shared between Paraguay and Argentina, also on the Paraná; and the 53rd, the Itumbiara Dam in...

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Teniente Amin Ayub Gonzalez Airport. Yacyretá Air Base Yacyretá Island, Misiones Department Located close to the Yacyretá Dam. Ayolas Air Base Ayolas, Misiones...

both Argentine and Paraguayan authorities. It's located 20 km from the Yacyretá Dam. Paraguay portal Aviation portal List of airports in Paraguay Transport...

listed. The Three Gorges Dam in Hubei, China, has the world's largest instantaneous generating capacity (22,500 MW), with Baihetan Dam from the same nation...

presidency of Horacio Cartes. He was later appointed director of the Yacyretá Dam. Like all former presidents, Duarte currently holds the ceremonial and...

most of the 1970s. The construction of the Itaipu Dam, as well as that of the subsequent Yacyretá Dam on the Paraguay–Argentina Border, displaced thousands...

compensation to Paraguay for the flooding of part of its territory by the Yacyretá Dam. Its construction began in 1981 and was planned to last three years,...

Corrientes Province, Argentina, at the Argentina–Paraguay border. The Yacyretá Dam is nearby. Argentina portal "Provincia de Corrientes - Clima Y Meteorologia"...

Yparacaí was in the planning phase. In 2010, the rising level of the Yacyretá Dam flooded the tracks on the Argentine side, which halted grain exports...

Paraná River, which is navigable by large cargo ships downstream of the Yacyretá Dam near Ayolas. There are numerous institutions which provide Pre-school...

family Hemisinidae. This species disappeared after the building of the Yacyretá Dam on the Paraná River, in between Argentina and Paraguay. Although listed...

of its habitat presents nowadays the major threat to marsh deer. The Yacyretá Dam altered an area in which several hundred individuals lived and the draining...

extend its operational life beyond 2011. On the hydropower side, the Yacyretá dam's reservoir was elevated by 7 m to the height of 83 m as contemplated...

along with an associate, Juan Carlos Duarte, legal counsel for the Yacyretá Dam, and both men had their visa revoked. As a result, Velázquez announced...

had become extinct in the wild as a consequence of the building of the Yacyretá Dam on the Paraná River, but a single small wild population remains. A captive...

by damming the outlets of natural lakes to regulate water levels, such as ones at Uganda's Owen Falls Dam (Lake Victoria) and Russia's Irkutsk Dam (Lake...

departments like the Central Department. In 1989 the Yacyretá Dam displaced the people living in the Yacyretá Reservoir; the displacement still continues. The...

consequences from the Yacyretá Dam project. "South & Central America 2000. Elias Diaz Peña & Oscar Rivas. Paraguay. Rivers & Dams". Goldman Environmental...

hydropower plant, Yacyretá, with Argentina. Paraguay uses only a small portion of the energy it generates through Itaipú and Yacyretá. In 2002 Paraguay...

of a billion-dollar debt of Argentina to Paraguay for energy of the Yacyretá Dam and tolls on the waterway, among other projects. After the meeting ended...

operates two hydroelectric dams in cooperation with its neighbors: Itaipu (Brazil) and Yacyreta (Argentina). The Itaipu dam was the largest hydroelectric...

by a journalist about his response to a series of citizen protests on Yacyretá Dam deals and congressmen with pending criminal cases, Cartes responded "rubber...

is stored behind large dams. Of note, one of the largest reservoirs at approximately 1600 km2 is stored behind the Yacyretá dam and is located on the Parana...