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River control in India : spatial, governmental and subjective dimensions /

Large river systems throughout the planet have been dramatically transformed due to river control projects such as large dams and embankments. Unlike other major human impacts like anthropogenic climate change, the alteration of river systems has been deliberate and planned by a small, powerful set...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baghel, Ravi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer, 2014.
Colección:Advances in Asian human-environmental research,
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Analytical Approaches to River Control
  • Genealogy of the Hydraulic Mission
  • Governmentality of River Embankment
  • Subjectivity in Expert Advocacy
  • Conclusion.