Together we can do more – environmental consciousness in the South African dam construction sector (1945-1980)
For several thousand years societies have diverted and dammed up rivers to meet their increasing water needs. The Industrial Revolution ushered in the modern era of water resource development, which has led to the construction of an estimated 50 000 large dams worldwide. Rising concerns over the st...
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Language: | English |
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2013-07-01
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Series: | The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa |
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Online Access: | http://www.td-sa.net/index.php/td/article/view/218 |