Damned If You Do, Dammed If You Don't: Debates on Dam Removal in the Swedish Media
Dam removal is an increasingly common practice. Dams are removed for various reasons, with safety, economics, and ecosystem restoration being the most common. However, dam removals often cause controversy. Riparian land owners and local communities often have a negative view of removal, and their re...
Main Authors: | Dolly Jørgensen, Birgitta Malm. Renöfält |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2013-03-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol18/iss1/art18/ |
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