The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project

The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project: selected documents

by Cullet, Philippe

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"The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project has been one of the most debated development projects of the past several decades at the international level and within India itself. Such is the complexity of the project that it has acquired symbolic status in development debates. This volume brings together all the key elements relating to the project. This includes those pertaining to World Bank loans, the judicial pronouncements of the Supreme Court and documents relating to specific local level issues, in p…

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  • Full title :The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project : selected documents / edited by Philippe Cullet.

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"The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project has been one of the most debated development projects of the past several decades at the international level and within India itself. Such is the complexity of the project that it has acquired symbolic status in development debates. This volume brings together all the key elements relating to the project. This includes those pertaining to World Bank loans, the judicial pronouncements of the Supreme Court and documents relating to specific local level issues, in particular environment and rehabilitation. The work includes an introductory section, focusing on the history of the project, the involvement of the different actors, the impacts on the local population, and general analysis of the controversy surrounding it. The volume is completed by a selected bibliography."--Jacket.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Ashgate
  • Place of Publication:Aldershot, England
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2007.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvi, 472 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780754649106, 0754649105
  • oclc:ocm76901975
  • LC Classification:KNS2532
  • Dewey Decimal:363.6/10954

Table of Contents

The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project : an overview -- Early documents and decisions -- Clearances and institutional aspects -- Drinking water and benefits to drought-prone areas -- Documents pertaining to the 1994 writ petition of the Narmada Bachao Andolan -- Resettlement -- Project assessments -- Financial aspects -- Financial aspects --International documents -- Additional resources.

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Subjects

86.77 agrarian law Barrages -- Aspect de l'environnement -… Dams Dams -- Environmental aspects Dams -- Environmental aspects -- India development projects drinking water Drinking water -- India Eau potable -- Inde Environmental protection India Irrigation Irrigation -- India natural resources Ressources en eau -- Exploitation -- In… Sardar Sarovar (Narmada) Project Water Water resources development -- Environm… Water resources development -- Environm… Water resources development -- Law and …

Writers

Cullet, Philippe

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