484 Why do people believe that moving water is so very difficult? We built Hoover Dam in Nevada, using only 21,000 people, and 3-4 years, serving 7 different States!
It took China around 17 years and around 125,000 people to construct the largest dam ever built "the Three Gorges Dam"! Yet simply by using the world's refugees, which now number around 80,000,000 and growing, we try our best to feed, shelter, and protecting them, with a minimum cost, yet still quite substantial money outlay over time with no end in sight! Extremely large dams are not what is necessary, but thousands upon thousands of catchment ponds dug into the earth so there is no dam to fail, most water will only be housed for short periods of time but sent down to the nearest place that requires water, be that for drinking or plants production, or livestock. Yes, we are talking about many thousands of miles of canals channeling water great distances, not needing pipes except where we need to raise water levels up. we are talking about building several thousand small towns to both house and support the farm families, all over the planet where ever water needs to be co