The book discusses the social, economic and environmental impacts of various water-based development projects around the world, including the Ataturk Dam in Turkey, Sardar Sarovar Project in India, water planning in California and France, and river management in Japan, China and Brazil.
This book analyses comprehensively the experiences from different parts of the world on how specific water development projects have influenced regional development so that positive and negative lessons can be learnt and processes can be improved. By synt
PREFACE; 1. Water as a Focus of Regional Development: A Global Perspective; 2. GAP: A Pioneering Model for Water-based regional Development; 3. Rapid Appraisal of Social, Economic and Environmental Impacts of the Ataturk Dam, Turkey; 4. Benefits of Water-based Development Projects in Turkey; Sardar Sarovar Project: Lifeline to Missions; 5. Water Resources Development Planning in California; 6. Water and Planning Policy in France through Case Studies; 7. Present Situation and Future Vision in Water and River management in Japan; 8. The History, planning and Development of the Yangtze Three Gorges Dam Project; 9. Water and Brazilian Development: The Role of Inter-basin Transfers; INDEX
This book analyses comprehensively the experiences from different parts of the world on how specific water development projects have influenced regional development so that positive and negative lessons can be learnt and processes can be improved. By synt
PREFACE; 1. Water as a Focus of Regional Development: A Global Perspective; 2. GAP: A Pioneering Model for Water-based regional Development; 3. Rapid Appraisal of Social, Economic and Environmental Impacts of the Ataturk Dam, Turkey; 4. Benefits of Water-based Development Projects in Turkey; Sardar Sarovar Project: Lifeline to Missions; 5. Water Resources Development Planning in California; 6. Water and Planning Policy in France through Case Studies; 7. Present Situation and Future Vision in Water and River management in Japan; 8. The History, planning and Development of the Yangtze Three Gorges Dam Project; 9. Water and Brazilian Development: The Role of Inter-basin Transfers; INDEX