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... consider- ably from one project to another . Dams with just over 123,000 megawatts of hydroelectric ca- pacity are ... considers it possible to tap 19,000 terawatt - hours a year . That would require the construction of 2,214,700 mega ...
... consider- ably from one project to another . Dams with just over 123,000 megawatts of hydroelectric ca- pacity are ... considers it possible to tap 19,000 terawatt - hours a year . That would require the construction of 2,214,700 mega ...
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... consider the nomads aggressive and dis- honest , and the nomads consider the Halfans to be Social and Cultural Destruction 33.
... consider the nomads aggressive and dis- honest , and the nomads consider the Halfans to be Social and Cultural Destruction 33.
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... considers , helped avoid " plots without ac- cess to irrigation water . " It also meant plots were large enough so that half of them could be allowed to go fallow at the same time . In addition , the El Shabana established a symbiotic ...
... considers , helped avoid " plots without ac- cess to irrigation water . " It also meant plots were large enough so that half of them could be allowed to go fallow at the same time . In addition , the El Shabana established a symbiotic ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Problems of Resettlement | 17 |
Management and MaintenancePerennial Problems | 163 |
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