On the Political Roles of Freshwater Science in Studying Dam and Weir Removal Policies: A Critical Physical Geography Approach
Over the last decade, dam and weir removal has been promoted to improve continuity along many river systems. However, such policies raise many socioecological issues such as social acceptability, integration of different river uses, and real impacts on river ecosystems. In this article, we illustr...
Main Authors: | Simon Dufour, Anne Julia Rollet, Margot Chapuis, Mireille Provansal, Romain Capanni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Water Alternatives Association
2017-10-01
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Series: | Water Alternatives |
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Online Access: | http://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol10/v10issue3/385-a10-3-11/file |
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