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Flooding in the Yangtze River Basin Threatens Mines and Power Plants
Sep 21, 2020
China’s Yangtze River economic belt accounts for nearly half of the country’s total economic output. Since 2020, the Hubei region has experienced record rainfall and historic flooding that has overwhelmed the banks of the river and the massive Three Gorges Dam. We identified 25 facilities in our coverage universe that are located downstream from the Three Gorges Dam and may be exposed to disruption or damage by the floods affecting the Yangtze River Basin.
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Research authors
- Samuel Block, Vice President, ESG Research
- Gillian Mollod, Vice President, MSCI Research
- Velina Karadzhova, Vice President, MSCI Research