Les Grands Barrages et la wise environnementale en Afrique

Authors

  • Jaime LLambias-Wolff Department of Sociology, York University
  • Shally B. Gachuruzi Centre for Refugee Studies, York University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25071/1920-7336.21875

Keywords:

Africa, environmental development, damns, harm, hydroelectric power

Abstract

This article seeks to demonstrate that although large dams are incontestably considered "engines" of development, their success is not always assured. They are nearly always accompanied by negative and harmful effects on the environment, which in turn mortgages the profitability of the sought-after development.

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Published

1996-04-01

How to Cite

LLambias-Wolff, J., & Gachuruzi, S. B. (1996). Les Grands Barrages et la wise environnementale en Afrique. Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees, 15(2), 33–35. https://doi.org/10.25071/1920-7336.21875

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