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... tribal peoples . B. D. Sharma , ex - Commissioner of Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes in a petition to the Indian Supreme Court stated : " The conclusion about development projects in tribal areas is that there is a violation of laws ...
... tribal peoples . B. D. Sharma , ex - Commissioner of Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes in a petition to the Indian Supreme Court stated : " The conclusion about development projects in tribal areas is that there is a violation of laws ...
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... tribal people who inhabit the rich , moist de- ciduous forests of Bastar will be displaced . Resettle- ment plans ... tribal peoples of the Cordillera region of the North Philippines to the Marcos gov- ernment's plan to build a huge ...
... tribal people who inhabit the rich , moist de- ciduous forests of Bastar will be displaced . Resettle- ment plans ... tribal peoples of the Cordillera region of the North Philippines to the Marcos gov- ernment's plan to build a huge ...
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... ( tribals ) from their forest homelands . " These include commercial forest ex- ploitation by the Bihar Forest Development Corpor- ation , an issue that has become part of the tribal movement for a separate state of Jhakhand ( literally ...
... ( tribals ) from their forest homelands . " These include commercial forest ex- ploitation by the Bihar Forest Development Corpor- ation , an issue that has become part of the tribal movement for a separate state of Jhakhand ( literally ...
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acres agricultural annual Aswan Aswan Dam Aswan High Dam authors note benefits canal caused cent Chapter construction cost countries crops cultivation dam projects delta describes displaced downstream drainage economic Effects of Large engineering environment Environmental Effects environmental impact erosion estimated farmers fish fisheries flood control floodplain flow forest Government groundwater hectares High Dam hydro hydroelectric hydropower impoundment increase India irrigated land irrigation irrigation schemes irrigation systems jects Kariba Dam Lake large dams large-scale loss Mahaweli major ment metres million Narmada oustees perennial irrigation planning population problems production proposed qanats Reclamation region reservoir resettlement result River Basin salinisation salinity Sardar Sarovar Sardar Sarovar projects schistosomiasis sediment seismicity Senegal River silt Social and Environmental soil soil salinization Tehri Dam Three Gorges tion traditional tribal Valley villages Wadebridge water development water projects water resources water transfer waterlogging wildlife words World Bank