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River control in India: spatial, governmental and subjective dimensions

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Large river systems throughout the planet have been dramatically transformed due to river control projects such as large dams and embankments. Unlike other major human impacts like anthropogenic climate change, the alteration of river systems has been deliberate and planned by a small, powerful set...

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Main Author: Baghel, Ravi (Author)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: Cham s.l. Springer International Publishing Imprint: Springer 2014
Series:Advances in Asian human-environmental research
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DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-04432-3
Subjects:
Staudamm
Flussregelung
Indien
Online Access:Resolving-System, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04432-3
Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04432-3
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Author Notes:by Ravi Baghel
Table of Contents:
  • IntroductionAnalytical Approaches to River Control
  • Genealogy of the Hydraulic Mission
  • Governmentality of River Embankment
  • Subjectivity in Expert Advocacy
  • Conclusion.

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