| Property | Information |
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| Resource Type | Scientific Paper |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Country | Brazil |
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| Complexity | Academic |
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| Written By | Academic Researchers |
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| Description | This article describes the limitations of state conducted Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) in the context of hydroelectric dams. The social and cultural impacts are not considered by Brazilian governments who frequently address consultation as a formality. The article advocates for greater consideration of EIA’s in decision-making processes. |
| Journal | Water Alternatives |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 373 - 396 |
| Copyright | Creative Commons, Non Commercial |