Consequences of the Kakhovka Reservoir destruction for irrigation and water supply of the southern part of Ukraine
Journal: Problems of Water supply Sewerage and Hydraulic
Year: 2023

The Kakhovka reservoir construction on the Dnipro River solved some issues: navigation, water supply and irrigation on the southern part of Ukraine and Crimea, electricity generation, flood control. Environmental problems, the historical layer destruction and social effect of the populated areas flooding were not taken into account. Water is taken from the Kakhovka Reservoir by the North-Crimean Canal, by the Kakhovka Irrigation Canal, and by the North Rogachyn, Upper-Tarasivka, and Nikopol irri