Large dams : long term impacts on riverine communities and free flowing rivers /: long term impacts on riverine communities and free flowing rivers. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thayer Scudder.
• Authors: Scudder, Thayer
• Contents: Introduction of the Book.- 1956-1973: I Believe Large Dams Provide An Exceptional Opportunity For Integrated River Basin Development.- 1976-1995: The International Research Activities of the Institute for Development Anthropology and Increasing Concerns About The Environmental and Socio-Economic Costs of Large Dams for Free Flowing Rivers and River Basin Communities.- My Increasing Disillusionment with The Planning, Implementation, Monitoring, and Evaluation of Large Dams Especially as Illustrated by The World Bank-The Largest and Most Influential Financier of Large Dams.- Postscript In Search of a Career and Myself.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxviii, 284 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 627/.8; Environment; Dams -- Environmental aspects; Dams -- Design and construction; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Hydraulics; Dams -- Design and construction; Dams -- Environmental aspects; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Hydrology; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Economic geography; Environmental management; Environmental economics; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Sustainable development; Geography; Environmental management; Environmental economics; Ethnology; Science -- Environmental Science; Sustainability; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811325502; 9811325502
• Related ISBNs: 9789811325496; 9811325499
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 07, 2018).
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