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Auteur:	McCully, Patrick
Titel:	Silenced Rivers The Ecology and Politics of La
Uitgever:	Zed Books Ltd
ISBN:	9781856494359
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 93,17
Verschijningsdatum:	01-10-1996
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Leesniveau:	Undergraduate
Categorie:	Pollution & threats to the environment

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Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	320
Gewicht gr.:	630

 

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A study which explains the history and politics of dam building worldwide and shows why large dams have become so controversial. The ecological and human impacts of large dams are detailed along with the technical, safety and economic problems of dam technology. Alternatives to dams are outlined.