The Future of Large Dams: Dealing with Social, Environmental, Institutional and Political Costs

by ThayerScudder (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $15.32

  Viewed by some as symbols of progress and by others as inherently flawed, large dams remain one of the most contentious development issues on Earth. This title examines the impacts of large dams on ecosystems, societies and political economies. It also analyzes the structure of the decision-making process for water resource development.