附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-373) and index.
1. The large dams dispute and the future of large dams -- 2. Theories of the resettlement process -- 3. A comparative survey of dam-induced resettlement in 50 cases, with the statistical assistance of John Gay -- 4. How river basin communities can benefit from resettlement -- 5. Sri Lanka's Mahaweli development project -- 6. Further case studies -- 7. Addressing downstream and upper catchments : environmental and social impacts -- 8. Institutional arrangements -- 9. The future of large dams and the way forward.
摘要:Viewed by some as symbols of progress and a necessary evil and by others as inherently flawed and destructive of ecosystems and societies, large dams remain the most contentious development issue on earth. Building on the work of the now defunct World Com.
