The Social and Environmental Effects of Large Dams: A review of the literature |
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... wildlife reserves and by afforestation . However aspects such as waterlogging and salinity , watershed management to reduce sediment inflow , cultural loss , etc. still need to be worked on . Also necessary , Goodland points out , is an ...
... wildlife reserves and by afforestation . However aspects such as waterlogging and salinity , watershed management to reduce sediment inflow , cultural loss , etc. still need to be worked on . Also necessary , Goodland points out , is an ...
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... wildlife , the inunda- tion of forests , siltation and erosion . They have not however treated the very important question of who- ever needed this much power , and who will actually be the recipient of it . Nor have they discussed who ...
... wildlife , the inunda- tion of forests , siltation and erosion . They have not however treated the very important question of who- ever needed this much power , and who will actually be the recipient of it . Nor have they discussed who ...
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... Wildlife Fund in India have been important contributions to the intense ongoing debate there over the upcoming Narmada Valley Development Project ( NVDP ) . The first presents the official claims of benefits expected from the project ...
... Wildlife Fund in India have been important contributions to the intense ongoing debate there over the upcoming Narmada Valley Development Project ( NVDP ) . The first presents the official claims of benefits expected from the project ...
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