Social and Environmental Impacts of the James Bay Hydroelectric Project |
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Author:
| Hornig, James F. |
Series title: | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-7735-1837-7 |
Publication Date: | Nov 1999 |
Publisher: | McGill-Queen's University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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Planning and construction of the James Bay Hydroelectric project began in the early 1970s, when the effect of such projects on the physical and social environment was seldom considered. As the project matured, however, its unique and diverse environmental impacts came under intense scrutiny on both sides of the border.
Planning and construction of the James Bay Hydroelectric project began in the early 1970s, when the effect of such projects on the physical and social environment was seldom considered. As the project matured, however, its unique and diverse environmental impacts came under intense scrutiny on both sides of the border.