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The International Tourism Festival of the Three Gorges Dam centers around promoting tourism in the region and the folk art and customs. This is a photo of the opening ceremony dancers of the festival held in 2005.

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This graph represents the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Yangtze River Delta region over a period of six years, in which the product increased dramatically. In 2006, the GDP was $520 Billion.

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The Three Gorges Dam, situated Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei province, China, is the world's largest hydroelectric dam and provides the largest capacity of power in the world. This graph demonstrates the Three Gorges Dam Annual Power Output

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This graph represents the Amount of Fish Caught in the Yangtze River in 1950 - 1965. The amount of fish caught in the Yangtze decreased significantly in the later years by approximately over 300k.

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Economic Value is the system of ways used for profit making and the relation to trade, industry and money.

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Environmental issue is a negative effect of the environment caused by human activity.

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Cultural Value is the religion, traditions, events and customs practiced.

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The Three Gorges Dam is notorious for the environmental issues that have impacted the Yangtze River region since the construction of the structure. The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric dam, approximately 2,309.5m length, responsible for producing 85TWh of China’s electricity. Although largely supporting China’s electricity production, the Three Gorges Dam is accountable for many problems on the Yangtze. The Three Gorges Dam, was developed on a fault line, increasing the risk of earthquakes, and since its construction, been responsible for landslides, water pollution and wiping out ecosystems. Although the Chinese government have acknowledged the urgent issues, they have not made any statements suggesting any immediate action other than suspending plans for more dams that could contribute to the issues. Environmental issues due to the Three Gorges Dam is heavily impacting Yangtze River.

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This graph represents the change in export and imports in the Yangtze River region.

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The Chongqing Fengdu Ghost city is a popular attraction on the Yangtze River. Fengdu is an ancient city that has become submerged in the river since the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, with only temples and shrines remaining for tourists.

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This graph represents the land use of the Yangtze river over the years, from 1962-2000.

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The tradition of women weeping before marriage is performed in the city of Tugia along the banks of the Yangtze. The ability and performance of crying prior to the ceremony is important to measure the value of the girl.

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Along the cliffs on the Yangtze River, diseased elders and parents are suspended from the heights in their coffins. The folk custom is practiced as it is believed that the deceased will be able to look down upon their family from their suspension.

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The Yangtze River region is surrounded by many major cities and towns, which are home to many Chinese. Social Value is how people interact and connect with the river.  Humans began to inhabit the area in 7000 BCE, beginning works of agriculture and life. In 2004, the National Bureau of Statistics recorded 430 million people populating the Yangtze River, which is 33.33*% of China’s total population. The Yangtze River supports many Chinese through providing its social values.

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The Yangtze River is the longest river in China and Asia and third-longest river in the world. The Yangtze River flows 6380km from its source, in a glacier, in the eastern part of the Tibetan Plateau. The Yangtze River flows through nine provinces and its basin covers 1,800,000 square km of land, taking up 18.8% of China.The river also has over 700 tributaries, its mouth is located in East China Sea, neighboring Shanghai. One third of China’s population lives in the Yangtze region, some of China's major cities surrounding its banks. The Yangtze River plays a major role in the economic, social, cultural and environmental impacts upon China.