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... Narmada Valley . The chief minister of Gujurat at- tempted to justify his position morally by insisting that " nowhere in the world have such detailed and liberal environmental and rehabilitation programmes been worked out " ... claims ...
... Narmada Valley . The chief minister of Gujurat at- tempted to justify his position morally by insisting that " nowhere in the world have such detailed and liberal environmental and rehabilitation programmes been worked out " ... claims ...
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... Narmada dams , Nar- mada Sagar and Sardar Sarovar ( though some of his data on forest loss and human displacement are con- fusingly related to the entire Narmada Project invol- ving 30 major dams ) . He notes that pressure from the ...
... Narmada dams , Nar- mada Sagar and Sardar Sarovar ( though some of his data on forest loss and human displacement are con- fusingly related to the entire Narmada Project invol- ving 30 major dams ) . He notes that pressure from the ...
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... NARMADA : THE OFFICIAL VIEW . Environmental Services Group ( WWF - India ) , New Delhi , 1985 , ( 42 pages , 2 figures and 9 ta- bles ) . ΒΆ33 DAMS ON THE NARMADA : A PEOPLE'S VIEW . Environmental Services Group ( WWF - India ) , New ...
... NARMADA : THE OFFICIAL VIEW . Environmental Services Group ( WWF - India ) , New Delhi , 1985 , ( 42 pages , 2 figures and 9 ta- bles ) . ΒΆ33 DAMS ON THE NARMADA : A PEOPLE'S VIEW . Environmental Services Group ( WWF - India ) , New ...
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