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Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-10-26 - Publisher: Zed Books
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Georgetown University Press
The politics of building dams and levees and other structures are just part of the policies determining how American rivers are managed or mismanaged. America's
Language: en
Pages: 112
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Outlines the role of science in restoring or otherwise altering unwanted downstream effects of dams, including eroding river banks, changes in waterfowl habitat
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:
Dam removal wasn't a realistic option in the twentieth century, and people who suggested it were dismissed as fringe environmentalists. Over the past twenty yea
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Dams & river regulation have become an integral part of 20th-century landscape & livelihood. Virtually every river in the lower 48 states is now regulated by da