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Hydropower - Social and environmental impacts of dams
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...Bureau of Reclamation operates hundreds of dams in seventeen western states; the storage and relea... dams often causes serious environmental impacts. In operating these dams, however, the Bureau has ...
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..., and cultural services in that their impacts on people are often indirect or occur over a very ... that the regulation of large rivers by dams and reservoirs has often resulted in losses of val...
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- Oregon Natural Resources Council; Rogue Flyfishers; Rogue River Guides Association; and Oregon Guides and Packers Association, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John O. Marsh, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of the Army, and Elvin R. Heiberg, Iii, in His Official Capacity as Chief of Engineers of the United States Department of the Army, Defendants-Appellees., 52 F.3d 1485 (9th Cir. 1995)
... of their suit under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. Sec. 4321 et seq. The... authorized the Corps to construct three dams in southern Oregon's Rogue River Basin. Flood Cont... it had failed to discuss the cumulative impacts of the three Rogue River dams. Thus, although the ...
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...* Environmental benefits and concerns . * Regional & country hydro... to hydropower and the different impacts on the futures for LHP and SHP. The effects on pop...Overview . US dams . Small Hydropower (SHP) . Development of SHP in E...
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... National Marine Fisheries Service; Environmental Protection Agency; State Historic Preservation Off... the existing environment and potential impacts of the project proposal (including cumulative impa... dimensions, and general configuration of any dams, spillways, penstocks, canals, powerhouses, tailra...
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BAR HARBOR For the first time in its history, a graduate of College of the Atlantic has been named the colleges president.
Darron Collins, 41, of suburban Atlanta, also is the first president of COA to be born after the college was founded in 1969. Collins, who has a Ph.D. from Tulane University in New Orleans, is coming to COA from the World Wildlife Fund, where he currently serves as the organizations director of creative assets.
... the prepared statement that the environmentally focused collegewas excited to have Collins returni... studied the environmental and social impacts of hydroelectric dams in Latin America. Collins is...
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... William Reilly who led the Environmental Protection Agency under President George H. W. Bus... then we will proceed to discuss oil spill impacts with Kate. GARCIA: Thank you, Chairman Graham. T... last century there were a number of major dams built, particularly in the Missouri River basin. ...
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... thus financed often have social and environmental side effects. Safeguards systems control such side... increasing pressure to control these impacts (3) through "safeguards systems" (4) notably for p...
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has granted a new, 30- year license to Appalachian Power Co. to operate the Smith Mountain Project, the combination of Smith Mountain and Leesville lakes and dams.
The decision released Tuesday came months earlier than the utility company expected and after a regulatory process that consumed seven years and cost Appalachian $5.5 million.
... capabilities of the dams, environmental impacts, water quality and the ability of homeowne...