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... Brazil , eight planned hydroelectric projects are expected to flood between 91,000 and 351,000 hectares of Indian ... Brazil ; the Truka , Tuxa , Parakana Ga- vioes , Suriri and others in northeastern Brazil ; the Kingu and Ir- iri river ...
... Brazil , eight planned hydroelectric projects are expected to flood between 91,000 and 351,000 hectares of Indian ... Brazil ; the Truka , Tuxa , Parakana Ga- vioes , Suriri and others in northeastern Brazil ; the Kingu and Ir- iri river ...
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... Brazil's Polonoreste Project , a $ 1.25 billion scheme to develop 158,000 square miles of western Brazil , an area equivalent to the entire state of Califor- nia . The experience was not a happy one . My experience as a consultant to ...
... Brazil's Polonoreste Project , a $ 1.25 billion scheme to develop 158,000 square miles of western Brazil , an area equivalent to the entire state of Califor- nia . The experience was not a happy one . My experience as a consultant to ...
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... Brazil 7,520 Sayanskaya USSR 80,000 Churchill Falls Canada 66,500 Itaipu Brazil / Paraguay 135,000 Grand Coulee USA 32,400 Jupia Brazil 33,300 São Simão Brazil 66,000 Tucuruí Brazil Ultimate 216,000 Initial 216,000 Ilha Solteira Brazil ...
... Brazil 7,520 Sayanskaya USSR 80,000 Churchill Falls Canada 66,500 Itaipu Brazil / Paraguay 135,000 Grand Coulee USA 32,400 Jupia Brazil 33,300 São Simão Brazil 66,000 Tucuruí Brazil Ultimate 216,000 Initial 216,000 Ilha Solteira Brazil ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Problems of Resettlement | 17 |
Management and MaintenancePerennial Problems | 163 |
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