The Changing Political Dynamics of Dam Building on the Mekong
This paper explores political dynamics surrounding dam building in the Mekong river basin, prior to, and following, the World Commission on Dams (WCD). Since the 1950s, dam building in the Mekong river basin has been enmeshed in a complex and shifting geopolitical and eco-political landscape. The br...
Main Author: | Philip Hirsch |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Water Alternatives Association
2010-06-01
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Series: | Water Alternatives |
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Online Access: | http://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol3/v3issue2/95-a3-2-18/file |
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