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View ArticleHydrology Data and Dams
Excerpt from Silenced Rivers: The Ecology and Politics of Large Dams,by Patrick McCully, Zed Books, London, 1996Just as dam builders often skimp on geological surveys, so they have shown themselves...
View ArticleWrong Climate for Damming Rivers
Hundreds of large dams are proposed in areas where climate change could bring great hydrological uncertainty, including the Amazon, the Mekong, Africa, China, and the Himalayas. While there is...
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(Excerpted from Silenced Rivers: The Ecology and Politics of Large Dams by Patrick McCully) Riverine ecosystems and human societies have evolved with, and often become dependent upon, seasonal changes...
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By: Patrick McCullyDate: Tuesday, March 25, 2008March 2008 World Rivers Review The central assumption governing the design and operation of all major water projects has just been declared dead by a...
View Article"Muddy Waters" Executive Summary
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