TY  - BOOK
AU  - Everard,Mark
TI  - The hydropolitics of dams: engineering or ecosystems? 
SN  - 9781780325415
AV  - TC540 .E94 2013
U1  - 333.9115 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Zed Books
KW  - Dams
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Ecosystem management
KW  - Water-supply engineering
KW  - Sustainable development
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-294) and index; Development, water, and dams -- Water in the postmodern world -- Rethinking water and people -- Annexe: Principles for sustainable water sharing
N2  - The Hydropolitics of Dams charts the troubled waters of 'heavy engineering' approaches to ecosystem management, exploring the history, benefits and problems of large dams. It then explores diverse ecosystem-based approaches to, and the political, economic and legal dimensions of, management of human interactions with the water cycle, concluding that a synthesis of approaches is needed
ER  -