Light and power for a multiracial nation : the Kariba Dam scheme in the Central African Federation /

The Kariba Dam, stretching across the Zambezi River between today's Zambia and Zimbabwe, was one of the most famous development projects in Africa in the late 1950s. As a producer of abundant and cheap power, Kariba was to boost the economy of the newly established Central African Federation. T...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tischler, Julia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Colección:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Temas:
Dams > Economic aspects > Zambia.
Dams > Economic aspects > Zimbabwe.
Dams > Social aspects.
Barrages > Aspect économique > Zambie.
Barrages > Aspect économique > Zimbabwe.
Barrages > Aspect social.
African history > Modern period, c 1500 onwards > Africa.
History: specific events & topics > Modern period, c 1500 onwards > Africa.
National liberation & independence, post-colonialism > Modern period, c 1500 onwards > Africa.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Electrical.
History.
Dams > Economic aspects
Dams > Social aspects
Kariba Dam (Zambia and Zimbabwe)
Kariba Dam (Zambie et Zimbabwe)
Africa > Kariba Dam
Zambia
Zimbabwe
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