## Abstract The World Commission on Dams was initiated as a new form of global policy making to find a way beyond the intensifying conflicts over dam projects. It was established by diverse groups to conduct an independent global review of the performance and impacts of large dams and develop inter
Global Public Policy, Partnership, and the Case of the World Commission on Dams
✍ Scribed by Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
- Book ID
- 110691332
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-3352
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