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... displaced by Lake Kariba , 120,000 Nubians displaced by Lake Nasser , 70,000 Ghanaians of vari- ous ethnic groups displaced by Lake Volta , and some 50,000 people to be resettled in Nigeria's Kainji Project . Common themes are ; an ...
... displaced by Lake Kariba , 120,000 Nubians displaced by Lake Nasser , 70,000 Ghanaians of vari- ous ethnic groups displaced by Lake Volta , and some 50,000 people to be resettled in Nigeria's Kainji Project . Common themes are ; an ...
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... displaced 80,000 Ghanaians , to whom no compensation had been paid even twelve years after the reservoir started filling up . Similarly , the Kariba Dam in Southern Africa displaced 56,000 tribals , who got as compensation land which ...
... displaced 80,000 Ghanaians , to whom no compensation had been paid even twelve years after the reservoir started filling up . Similarly , the Kariba Dam in Southern Africa displaced 56,000 tribals , who got as compensation land which ...
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... displaced 22,000 ; and the Infiernillo Dam ( 1,012 MW ) on the Balsas River in Michoacan , displaced an unknown number . ¶2 SANTÉ ET IRRIGATION . Alexis Coumbaras in Arid Land Irrigation in De- veloping Countries , Environmental ...
... displaced 22,000 ; and the Infiernillo Dam ( 1,012 MW ) on the Balsas River in Michoacan , displaced an unknown number . ¶2 SANTÉ ET IRRIGATION . Alexis Coumbaras in Arid Land Irrigation in De- veloping Countries , Environmental ...
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