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1. Black Volta River at the Bui Dam site, 1994
- Description:
- A water level measurement pole (bottom right) at the base of a path through riparian forest leading to the Bui Dam site on the Black Volta River. These measuring devices were placed when Soviet engineers began laying groundwork for the dam under Nkrumah's government. On the other side of the river is the mountainside against which the dam was later built, beginning in 2008. View towards north. Bui Dam site, 1994.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Riparian forests; Black Volta River
- Identifier:
- 20
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1994
- Date searchable:
- 1994-06
- Genre:
- 35 mm slide
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.277750, -2.236389
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- Commentary:
- Slide scanned by Veronique Plante
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.277750, -2.236389
2. Canoe on the Black Volta River, Dam Site, 1994
- Description:
- Yaw Kyԑ paddles a canoe toward the Dam Site settlement, an Ewe fishing village on the south bank of the Black Volta River. Canoes like these were used to ferry people across the river and for fishing. In the foreground, a basket sits on the riverbank. The mountain in the background (looking northward) is the site where the Bui Dam was built, beginning in 2008. Dam Site settlement, June, 1994.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Vegetation; Dam Site
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Baskets; Canoes; Riparian forests; Black Volta River; Fishing
- Identifier:
- 28
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1994
- Date searchable:
- 1994-06
- Genre:
- 35 mm slide
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.275598, -2.235060
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- Commentary:
- Slide scanned by Veronique Plante
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.275598, -2.235060
3. Black Volta River at the Dam Site settlement, 1994
- Description:
- Black Volta River at the Dam Site settlement, an Ewe fishing village immediately downstream of the Bui Dam site. View from the south bank across the river toward riparian woodland on the river's north bank. Dam Site settlement, 1994.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Vegetation; Dam Site
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Riparian forests; Black Volta River
- Identifier:
- 26
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1994
- Date searchable:
- 1994-06
- Genre:
- 35 mm slide
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.272554, -2.233688
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- Commentary:
- Slide scanned by Veronique Plante
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.272554, -2.233688
4. Canoe on the Black Volta River, Bui Dam Site, 1994
- Description:
- Yaw Kyԑ paddles a canoe toward Bui Dam settlement, an Ewe fishing village on the south bank of the Black Volta River. A path leading to the fishing village of Agbegikrom on the river's opposite bank is visible (center, right). Canoes like these were used to ferry people across the river and for fishing. The mountain in the background (looking northward) is the site where the Bui Dam was built, beginning in 2008. Bui Dam settlement, June, 1994.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Vegetation; Dam Site
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Canoes; Riparian forests; Black Volta River; Fishing
- Identifier:
- 29
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1994
- Date searchable:
- 1994
- Genre:
- 35 mm slide
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.273965, -2.234329
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- Commentary:
- Slide scanned by Veronique Plante
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.273965, -2.234329
5. Early construction, Bui Dam, 2008
- Description:
- Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company, began construction on the Bui Hydroelectric Dam in 2008. Here a road is being constructed along the south bank of the Black Volta River at the dam site. Bui Dam site, 28 June, 2008.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-16967 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17048
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Savanna woodland; Sinohydro; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Black Volta River; Mountains
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2008
- Date searchable:
- 2008-06-28
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.276785, -2.235809
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.276785, -2.235809
6. Construction at the Bui Dam site, 2009
- Description:
- Work in progress at the Bui Dam site by Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower and engineering company. Here the river channel has been diverted and the base of the dam is under construction. View from the south bank, looking northwest. Two photos. Bui Dam site, 7 July, 2009.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Sinohydro
- Subjects Facet:
- Black Volta River; Bui Dam (Ghana)
- 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):
- Dam Site;8.279095, -2.236098
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.279095, -2.236098
7. Early construction, Bui Dam, 2008
- Description:
- Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company, began construction on the Bui Hydroelectric Dam in 2008. Here a road is being constructed along the south bank of the Black Volta River at the dam site. Bui Dam site, 28 June, 2008.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Savanna woodland; Sinohydro; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Black Volta River; Mountains
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2008
- Date searchable:
- 2008-06-28
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.276785, -2.235809
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.276785, -2.235809
8. Construction at the Bui Dam site, 2009
- Description:
- Work in progress at the Bui Dam site by Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower and engineering company. Here they grate the southern mountain that will serve as part of the dam's infrastructure. To the left, the cleared site of the former Ewe fishing village of Agbegikrom is visible. Looking downstream, the braiding of the Black Volta River below the dam site is visible. 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/17-17041
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Sinohydro
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Black Volta River; Fishing villages; Mountains; Ewe (African people)
- 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):
- Dam Site;8.279095, -2.236098
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.279095, -2.236098
9. North bank Ewe fishing village, Bui Dam site, 2008
- Description:
- Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company, began construction on the Bui Hydroelectric Dam in 2008. Here on the north bank of the Black Volta River at the base of the mountain which became the dam site is an Ewe fishing village, Agbegikrom. The village was leveled after its inhabitants were resettled. Two views, one showing a road under construction along the south bank of the Black Volta River at the dam site. Bui Dam site, 28 June, 2008.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17350
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Savanna woodland; Sinohydro; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Ewe (African people); Black Volta River; Fishing villages; Roads; Bui Dam (Ghana); Mountains
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2008
- Date searchable:
- 2008-06-28
- Genre:
- ;Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.276785, -2.235809
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.276785, -2.235809
10. Bui Dam, 2016
- Description:
- Bui Dam was built by Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company. Construction was begun in 2008 and the first turbines became operational in 2013. Here the dam is viewed looking northwest from the newly constructed bridge downstream. Reduced downstream flow of the Black Volta River has exposed the river's rocky bed. Bui Dam site, 18 June, 2016.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-16967 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17006
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Sinohydro; Savanna woodland; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Black Volta River; Mountains
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2016
- Date searchable:
- 2016-06-18
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.179543, -2.371213
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.179543, -2.371213