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... social customs - were resettled together without any regard for those differences . " The complex emotional rela ... social structure of many villages was severely disrupted . This exacerbated the psychological stress of resettlement ...
... social customs - were resettled together without any regard for those differences . " The complex emotional rela ... social structure of many villages was severely disrupted . This exacerbated the psychological stress of resettlement ...
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... social tensions related to all project activities . " 29 On paper , that recommendation made sense enough . But set against the social problems of the area , problems vividly de- scribed as follows by Goodland himself , it was clearly ...
... social tensions related to all project activities . " 29 On paper , that recommendation made sense enough . But set against the social problems of the area , problems vividly de- scribed as follows by Goodland himself , it was clearly ...
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... social and ecological consequences . We ourselves do not accept that view . We find repeatedly that dams and other large- scale water projects have been given the go - ahead on the basis of the most cursory ecological appraisals . In ...
... social and ecological consequences . We ourselves do not accept that view . We find repeatedly that dams and other large- scale water projects have been given the go - ahead on the basis of the most cursory ecological appraisals . In ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Problems of Resettlement | 17 |
Management and MaintenancePerennial Problems | 163 |
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