Silenced rivers : the ecology and politics of large dams / Patrick McCully.

By:

McCully, Patrick

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Zed Books, c2001.Edition: Enlarged & updated edDescription: lxxii, 359p. : ill. ; 22cmISBN:

1856499014
1856499022 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Dams -- Environmental aspects

DDC classification:

577.272 MCC 22nd ed.

LOC classification:

TD195.D35 M33 2001

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Summary: This is an updated edition of a classic study of one of the most controversial environmental and development issues - dam building. It explains the history and politics of dam building worldwide and shows why large dams have become such a contentious issue.

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Includes bibliography and index

This is an updated edition of a classic study of one of the most controversial environmental and development issues - dam building. It explains the history and politics of dam building worldwide and shows why large dams have become such a contentious issue.

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