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  • Development and decommissioning of small dams : analysis of impact and context

    Creator:
    Kibler, Kelly Maren
    Abstract:
    Management of small dams may have profound implications for the health and integrity of small rivers and freshwater diversity. Global indicators suggest future growth in the small hydropower sector, particularly in developing countries. As a renewable energy source, it is often presumed that small hydropower entails fewer and less severe...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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           Management  of  small  dams may  have  profound  implications  for  the  health  and  integrity of  small

  • A topography of dams in China : impacts to agriculture, labor, and migration

    Creator:
    Foster-Moore, Eric
    Abstract:
    Dams are often promoted as a tool to reduce poverty and spur economic development. Dam construction worldwide, and particularly in China, which has built nearly half the world's large dams since 1949, remains contentious due to the potential for negative environmental and socioeconomic impacts. Despite numerous case studies, there is...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    a dam’s biophysical impact on the continuum of aquatic ecosystems that collectively define a river