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... Three Gorges Dam scheme will displace 1,400,000 people.2 In Brazil , eight planned hydroelectric projects are expected to flood between 91,000 and 351,000 hectares of Indian lands , threatening the livelihood of some thirty - four ...
... Three Gorges Dam scheme will displace 1,400,000 people.2 In Brazil , eight planned hydroelectric projects are expected to flood between 91,000 and 351,000 hectares of Indian lands , threatening the livelihood of some thirty - four ...
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... Three Gorges Dam , resettle- ment and , 17 Thung Yai Wildlife Sanctu- ary , 56 Tigris River , 14 , 304 ; valley , deficient drainage in , 142 Tolmazin , David , 92–93 , 94– 95 Tonga ( tribe ) , 27-28 , 237- 38 ; the loss of tribal lands ...
... Three Gorges Dam , resettle- ment and , 17 Thung Yai Wildlife Sanctu- ary , 56 Tigris River , 14 , 304 ; valley , deficient drainage in , 142 Tolmazin , David , 92–93 , 94– 95 Tonga ( tribe ) , 27-28 , 237- 38 ; the loss of tribal lands ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Problems of Resettlement | 17 |
Management and MaintenancePerennial Problems | 163 |
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