Large Dams: Long Term Impacts on Riverine Communities and Free Flowing Rivers

by Thayer Scudder

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This book highlights the first comparative long-term analysis of the negative impacts of large dams on riverine communities and on free-flowing rivers in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Following the Foreword by Professor Asit K. Biswas, the first section covers the 1956-1973 period, when the author believed that large dams provided an exceptional opportunity for integrated river basin development. In turn, the second section (1976-1997) reflects...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:9811347891

ISBN13:9789811347894

Release Date:December 2018

Publisher:Springer

Length:284 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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