Northwest Territories — a territory of Canada lying N of the provinces and extending E from Yukon territory to Davis Strait. 42,237; 1,304,903 sq. mi. (3,379,700 sq. km). Cap.: Yellowknife. Also called Old Northwest. * * * Territory (pop., 2001 est.: 40,900), northern… … Universalium
Northwest Passage — For other uses, see Northwest Passage (disambiguation). Northwest Passage routes The Northwest Passage is a sea route through the … Wikipedia
Northwest Area Water Supply — The Northwest Area Water Supply (NAWS), also referred to as Garrison Diversion (from the Garrison Dam), is a project to divert water from Lake Sakakawea to the area around Minot, North Dakota, which is in the Souris River watershed. Minot is… … Wikipedia
Alaska Gas Pipeline — The Alaskan Natural Gas Pipeline is a proposal to transport natural gas from the Alaska North Slope natural gas reserves to the U.S. Midwest. There are two competing projects: one by BP and ConocoPhillips, and another by TransCanada Corp.cite… … Wikipedia
Alaska gas pipeline — For the proposed pipeline from the Mackenzie Valley, see Mackenzie Valley Pipeline. Alaska gas pipeline Location Country United States, Canada General direction north–south From … Wikipedia
Gas Transmission Northwest — is a natural gas pipeline that brings gas from western Canada through Washington and Oregon into California, connecting to the Pacific Gas and Electric system. Prior to being purchased by TransCanada Corporation, it was named Pacific Gas… … Wikipedia
Mackenzie Valley Pipeline — The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline is a proposed project to transport natural gas from the Beaufort Sea through Canada s Northwest Territories to tie into gas pipelines in northern Alberta. The project was first proposed in the early 1970s, but was… … Wikipedia
Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry — The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry was commissioned by the Government of Canada on March 21, 1974 to investigate the social, environmental, and economic impact of a proposed gas pipeline that would run through the Yukon and the Mackenzie River … Wikipedia
List of pipeline accidents — The following is a list of pipeline accidents: This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Contents 1 Bel … Wikipedia
Druzhba pipeline — Friendship (Druzhba) pipeline runs through Ukraine and Belarus. Note to the map, port Yuzhnyy is a the Odessa s suburb on the map represents Mykolaiv. The Druzhba pipeline (Russian: нефтепровод «Дружба»; also had been referred as the Friendship… … Wikipedia