Contested Knowledges: Large Dams and Mega-Hydraulic Development

Contested Knowledges: Large Dams and Mega-Hydraulic Development

Locally and globally, mega-hydraulic projects have become deeply controversial. Recently, despite widespread critique, they have regained a new impetus worldwide. The development and operation of large dams and mega-hydraulic infrastructure projects are manifestations of contested knowledge regimes....

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Main Authors: Rutgerd Boelens, Esha Shah, Bert Bruins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
mega-hydraulic projects
modernist traditions
knowledge arenas
manufactured ignorance
depoliticization
UnGovernance
dehumanizing rationality
multi-actor multi-scalar alliances
co-creation
power
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/3/416

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