Traduction de «Sommet de barrage » (Français → Anglais) :

basin dam

dome dam [ cupola dam | double curvature arch dam | dome-shaped dam ]

gravity dam | gravity-type dam | curved gravity dam

open dam | open check dam | permeable check dam | self-flushing dam | debris-sorting dam

check dam | checking dam | correction dam

bed load retention dam | sediment retention structure | sediment control dam | debris dam

arch dam | curved dam

In the St. Lawrence River; southeast of the city of LaSalle (in latitude approximately 45°25′N and in longitude approximately 73°35′W); all this parcel of land including Île aux Hérons, Île aux Chèvres, Île au Diable, part of Boquet Peninsula, the dam and all other unnamed islands and water within boundaries that can be described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the extension of the eastern boundary of the Kahnawake Indian Reserve with the inner edge of the top of the northerly wall of the St. Lawrence Seaway; THENCE, continuing northerly in a straight line following the said extension to the line of mean high water on th ...[+++]e south shore of the St. Lawrence River; THENCE, due north to the line of mean high water on the north shore of the said River; THENCE, northeasterly following the said line of high water to its intersection with the extension to the east of the south side of Fayolle Avenue in the city of Verdun; THENCE, southeasterly in a straight line to a point located 75 metres downstream from the mean high-water line at the extreme eastern tip of the said Île aux Hérons; THENCE, southerly in a straight line to a point located at the intersection of the extension to the north of the east line of lot 619 (of the cadastre of the parish of Laprairie de la Madeleine) with the inner edge of the said top of the northerly wall; THENCE, westward following the said edge of the said northerly wall to the point of commencement; the whole as shown on a plan prepared by the Real Estate Services of the Department of Public Works Canada, number MM-82-5391.

The Canadians moved quickly forward behind the barrage and were at the summit of Vimy Ridge by noon.

Since one major strand of the WSSD sustainable development agenda is a Global Water Initiative, based on the promotion of the Integrated River Basin Management principles which underpin the Water Framework Directive (WFD), what commitments will the EU Council make in these discussions, and how will it present the EU’s position on the Spanish National Hydrological Plan - a 'water transfer/dam' law - which clearly violates the WFD and the principles of the Global Water Initiative?

Since one major strand of the WSSD sustainable development agenda is a Global Water Initiative, based on the promotion of the Integrated River Basin Management principles which underpin the Water Framework Directive (WFD), what commitments will the EU Council make in these discussions, and how will it present the EU's position on the Spanish National Hydrological Plan - a 'water transfer/dam' law - which clearly violates the WFD and the principles of the Global Water Initiative?