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  • Large Dams
    Thayer Scudder
    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 r...
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    136,34 €

  • Aswan High Dam Resettlement of Egyptian Nubians
    Thayer Scudder
    This book highlights the long-term resettlement process of the Egyptian Nubian people along the Aswan High Dam. Assessing the resettlement of 48,000 Egyptian Nubians in connection with the High Dam is especially important for three main reasons: firstly, this resettlement process is one of the rare cases in which research begun before the dam was built has continued for over fo...
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    67,92 €

  • The Future of Large Dams
    Thayer Ted Scudder
    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. Building on the work of the now defunct World Commission on Dams, Thayer Scudder wades into the debate with unprecedented authority.Employing the Commission’s Seven Strategic priorities, Scudder charts the ’middle way’ forward by e...
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    133,35 €