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Dams, people, and development : the Aswan High Dam case /

Dams, People and Development: The Aswan High Dam Case covers the issues concerning Aswan High Dam. Comprised of nine chapters, the book encompasses topics such as engineering, environmental implications, and hazards. Chapter 1 talks about the second dam at Aswan, while Chapter 2 deals with the contr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fahim, Hussein M., 1934-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Pergamon Press, �1981.
Colección:Pergamon policy studies on international development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Dams, People and Development: The Aswan High Dam Case covers the issues concerning Aswan High Dam. Comprised of nine chapters, the book encompasses topics such as engineering, environmental implications, and hazards. Chapter 1 talks about the second dam at Aswan, while Chapter 2 deals with the controversies regarding the dam. The third chapter covers the human perspective on the dam. Chapter 4 discusses land inundation and population displacement, while Chapter 5 talks about the inhabitants of the lake. Chapter 6 deals with urban growth and water problems. The seventh chapter tackles the devel.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 187 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-182) and index.
ISBN:9780080263076
0080263070
1483149676
9781483149677