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- Sinohydro, the state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company, began constructing the Bui Hydroelectric Dam in 2008. Here the river's course has been diverted along the south bank as construction of the dam is underway. The land in the background lays within Bui National Park, a Wildlife Protection Area first established in 1971. Following completion of the dam, the area between the dam and the distant mountain was flooded by the newly formed Bui Lake. Viewing the scene, L-R, are Enoch Mensah, Devin Tepleski, unknown dam employeee, Ann B. Stahl and Sampson Attah. Bui Dam site, 7 June, 2009.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Bui
- Subjects:
- Bui Lake; Bui National Park; Savanna woodland; Sinohydro; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Landscapes; Mountains; Wildlife refuges
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2009
- Date searchable:
- 2009-07-07
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Location(s):
- Bui;8.277680, -2.236693
- People Facet:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.277680, -2.236693
- Description:
- A temporary bridge spans the Black Volta River at the site where Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company began constructing the Bui Hydroelectric Dam in 2008. Bui Dam site, 7 July, 2009.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Bui
- Subjects:
- Sinohydro; Savanna woodland; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Bridges; Black Volta River; Mountains
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2009
- Date searchable:
- 2009-07-07
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Location(s):
- Bui;8.279095, -2.236098
- People Facet:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.279095, -2.236098
- Description:
- Sinohydro, the state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company, began constructing the Bui Hydroelectric Dam in 2008. Here on the north bank of the Black Volta River at the base of the mountain is the cleared site of an Ewe fishing village, Agbegikrom (two views). The village was leveled after its inhabitants were resettled. Bui Dam site, 7 July, 2009.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17286
- Location(s) Facet:
- Bui
- Subjects:
- Vegetation; Sinohydro; Savanna woodland
- Subjects Facet:
- Ewe (African people); Black Volta River; Fishing villages; Bui Dam (Ghana); Mountains
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2009
- Date searchable:
- 2009-07-07
- Location(s):
- Bui;8.279095, -2.236098
- People Facet:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.279095, -2.236098
- Description:
- Devin Tepleski, University of Victoria undergraduate student in visual anthropology, plays back film footage on a video camera to children from Bui Village. The children carry headpans as they make their way to the river to fetch water. Acting on a request by Bui people, Tepleski visited Bui as part of the Banda Research Project to video-document the village and its people prior to their mandatory relocation due to the Bui Hydroelectric Dam project. His short film "Mango Driftwood" was posted on YouTube on 20 November, 2010 at the link below. Bui Village, May, 2009.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Bui
- Subjects:
- Headpans; Mango Driftwood; Team photo; Bui; Fetching water; Children's work
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Visual Anthropology
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl; Devin Tepleski
- Date searchable:
- 2009
- Date searchable:
- 2009-05
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- Image
- Language Facet:
- English
- Location(s):
- Bui;8.277322, -2.260175
- People Facet:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.277322, -2.260175
- Description:
- Children from Bui village fetch water from the nearby Black Volta River. They work together to hoist water-filled headpans in which they have placed leaves to stop the water from sloshing from the pan as they walk back to their homes. Bui, May, 2009.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Bui
- Subjects:
- Headpans; Children's work
- Subjects Facet:
- Black Volta River; Lifting and carrying; Water
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2009
- Date searchable:
- 2009-05
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Location(s):
- Bui;8.277322, -2.260175
- People Facet:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.277322, -2.260175
- Description:
- Approach to Bui village by road from the south seen in a series of five photos panning from north (001) to northeast (005). The mountain behind the village is part of the range associated with the Bui Dam. Bui villagers were relocated in advance of flooding caused by dam construction that inundated the village seen here. Five photos. Bui, June, 2009.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-16808
- Location(s) Facet:
- Bui
- Subjects:
- Relocation
- Subjects Facet:
- Landscapes; Villages; Housing; Roads; Bui Dam (Ghana)
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2009
- Date searchable:
- 2009-06-12
- Genre:
- ;Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Location(s):
- Bui;8.277322, -2.260175
- People Facet:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.277322, -2.260175
- Description:
- Ama Georgina cooks on a wood fire in the old settlement of Bui. She stirs soup in a cast aluminum pot over a hearth comprised of three large laterite stones. Ama has placed small stones between the pot and hearth stones to hold the pot in place as she cooks. A young boy reaches into a small aluminum pot containing peppers as other small children look on. To the left, the edge of a second hearth is visible. Bui, 3 August, 2009.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Bui
- Subjects:
- Women's work; Metal pots
- Subjects Facet:
- Food preparation; Hearths; Cooking; Firewood
- Creator:
- Amanda L. Logan
- Date searchable:
- 2009
- Date searchable:
- 2009-08-03
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- Image
- Source:
- Dr. Amanda L. Logan
- Location(s):
- Bui;8.277322, -2.260175
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.277322, -2.260175