Flooded [electronic resource] : development, democracy, and Brazil's Belo Monte Dam / Peter Taylor Klein.

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"Contemporary dam construction is markedly different from what it was in the middle of the twentieth century, when governments ignored the negative impacts of large-scale infrastructure projects. In recent decades, many democratic countries have continued to use dams to promote growth, but have also...

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Main Author:	Klein, Peter Taylor (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Subjects:	Belo Monte (Power Plant) > Social aspects. Dams > Social aspects > Brazil > Pará (State) Hydroelectric power plants > Social aspects > Brazil > Pará (State) Sustainable development > Brazil > Pará (State) Environmental policy > Brazil. Xingu River (Brazil) > Environmental conditions. Pará (Brazil : State) > Social conditions.
Online Access:	EBSCO eBooks: 2022 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2022 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Flooded: Development, Democracy, and Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam
Format:	Electronic eBook

Flooded : development, democracy, and Brazil's Belo Monte Dam

Authors: Klein, Peter Taylor
Published: Rutgers University Press, 2022

Physical Description: vii, 222 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

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