Developing Rivers

This article explores the reasons behind the continuation of contentious dam projects in Japanese river basins. Though the River Law of the country was reformed in 1997, and subsequent sociopolitical developments raised hopes that river governance would progress toward a more environment-oriented an...

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Main Author: Abhik Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-10-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244013501329