Documents tagged with dams

Remove All River Dams and Levees

This discusses the destruction of fisheries by overfishing and levees and dams. TAKE ACTION - IF WE LET THE CRAPORATIONS CONTINUE WE COULD ALL BE FUCKED OUT OF OUR FOOD AND WATER
  • pamschel published this 4 days ago
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Effects of Dams & Weirs on Fisheries

The topic describes how the construction of dams, weirs and barrages are affecting fish and fisheries. Fish migration, fish pass, ladders and impact of farakka barrage on hisla fisheries are also c...
  • subhdatta published this 11 / 14 / 2009
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Traveston Crossing - Dam Solution or White Elephant?

This paper describes a more economical, efficient and environmentally effective alternative - instead of building the Traveston Crossing Dam, in South-east Queensland - Australia. Entitled "Traves...
  • the_albatross published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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Fearnside 2005 Do Hidroelectric Dams mitigate Curuá-Una

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change (2005) 10: 675–691 C Springer 2005 DO HYDROELECTRIC DAMS MITIGATE GLOBAL WARMING? ´ THE CASE OF BRAZIL’S CURUA-UNA DAM PHILIP M. FEARNSIDE ...
  • ricardos_1980 published this 10 / 24 / 2009
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Trees Shorter Proofs FORECO 10930

+ Models FORECO-10930; No of Pages 10 Available online at www.sciencedirect.com Forest Ecology and Management xxx (2008) xxx–xxx www.elsevier.com/locate/foreco Tree height in Brazil’s ‘arc of d...
  • ricardos_1980 published this 10 / 24 / 2009
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Desilting Aruvikkara Reservoir to Meet Sand Scarcity

THE ARUVIKKARA RESERVOIR SAND MINING: POTENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH HARMS thrivikramji@gmail.com 1. The construction industry is at its lowest ebb, due to scarcity of fine aggregate or sand in the indust...
  • thrivikramji1459 published this 10 / 19 / 2009
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Development and Biotopes. a Realistic Coexistence the Case of Tavropos

Development and Biotopes. A realistic coexistence The case of Tavropos artificial lake. In the year 1956 the Tavropos dam construction began, to materialize an idea of the general Plastiras, after ...
  • theodorakakis published this 10 / 16 / 2009
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Horrors of Vaccination Exposed

This book written in 1920 is every bit as relevant today as it was when it was first written! This is a MUST read if you want to be informed to be forearmed against the evils of abuse of authoritie...
  • Frans J.L. Zegers published this 09 / 08 / 2009
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Vision of 2070 from his highness APJ Sir...

Sixty years from now..... what could be acute problems because of water are well thought over and narrated superb way, in this presentation. Its horrifying but tells us, how precious is w...
  • Vijay100 published this 08 / 21 / 2009
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Still Don't Need More Dams in Victoria

A brief essay about how Victoria does not need to build more dams despite the strong lobby urging the state government to do so.
  • alexschlotzer published this 06 / 07 / 2009
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What to do Now

America needed to make work for its unemployed and broke citizens in the 1930's and some of the biggest make work projects of all in those days were those humungous dams on the Colorado River. Thes...
  • pamschel published this 05 / 09 / 2009
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Dams Report

Informe de WWF sobre el impocto de los embalses y las represas en los ríos del mundo
  • rioaragon published this 04 / 16 / 2009
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WRD,karnataka, india, Schedule of Rate 2007-8

for students of civil engineering a help full tool to read the specifications and to do rate analysis in estimating and costing
  • riazahemad published this 03 / 10 / 2009
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Ganga Bandhan

An urgent Appeal to save the Ganga River from being destroyed by the government projects to build dams
  • swamijyoti published this 02 / 20 / 2009
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14th March 2008

Press Release on the International Day of Action for Rivers
  • lulun120027598 published this 02 / 15 / 2009
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Global Water and Hydro Power Background 09-08

Michael P Totten prepared this background document on global freshwater trends and innovative policies that could help deliver water services for efficiently, less expensively, and with less ecolog...
  • mtotten6756 published this 01 / 13 / 2009
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Global Water and Hydro Power Background 09-08

Background draft paper by Michael Totten, Conservation International, on hydropower and hydrodams, and impacts on freshwater ecosystems and global warming. 14pp. Prepared 09-08
  • mtotten6756 published this 12 / 29 / 2008
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Introducing iPublishCentral

iPublishCentral, a revolutionary solution by Impelsys, is a quantum leap for the publishing industry: enabling publishers to market, distribute and deliver their content online in a self-serving an...
  • Ulhas Anand published this 10 / 31 / 2008
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