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... salinity , they spread disease . There is mounting evidence that links Big Dams to earthquakes . Big Dams haven't really lived up to their role as the monuments of Modern Civilisation , emblems of Man's ascendancy over Nature ...
... salinity , they spread disease . There is mounting evidence that links Big Dams to earthquakes . Big Dams haven't really lived up to their role as the monuments of Modern Civilisation , emblems of Man's ascendancy over Nature ...
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... salinity , drainage , health , the impact on wildlife . What the Independent Review reveals , in temperate , measured tones ( which I admire , but cannot achieve ) is scandalous . It is the most balanced , unbiased , yet damning ...
... salinity , drainage , health , the impact on wildlife . What the Independent Review reveals , in temperate , measured tones ( which I admire , but cannot achieve ) is scandalous . It is the most balanced , unbiased , yet damning ...
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... salinity and water - logging to set in . When all the money's spent and the land is devastated and the people are in despair , who should pop by ? Why , the friendly neighbourhood Banker ! And what's that bulge in his pocket ? Could it ...
... salinity and water - logging to set in . When all the money's spent and the land is devastated and the people are in despair , who should pop by ? Why , the friendly neighbourhood Banker ! And what's that bulge in his pocket ? Could it ...
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40 million acres Ahmedabad Bargi dam Baroda Bhaiji Bhai Bharuch Big Dams bomb bulldozers cash compensation command area construction cost crores Dalit dam-builders displaced downstream drainage drinking water Ferkuwa fight specific wars forest Gandhi going Government of Gujarat Government of India Government's Greater Common hectares Hilsa Hoolock Gibbon human Independent Review irrigation Jabalpur Jai Prakash Associates Jalud Kevadia Colony kilometres Kutch and Saurashtra land landless labourer live loan Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Maheshwar dam Malaysia Manibeli metres monsoon moved Narmada Bachao Andolan Narmada Sagar Narmada Valley Development National Nehru Pamela Cox planners police Project Affected ragged army resettlement sites river salinity Sardar Sarovar dam Sardar Sarovar Projects Sardar Sarovar reservoir scheme Shoolpaneshwar Sanctuary silt Single Authority slated for submergence soil standing crops story Supreme Court there's thing thousand tribal Ukai Dam Undava upstream Valley Development Project villages wars in specific water-logging Wonder Canal World Bank