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title	:	Large Dams : Learning From the Past, Looking At the Future : Workshop Proceedings, Gland, Switzerland, April 11-12, 1997
author	:	Dorcey, Anthony H. J.
publisher	:	World Bank
isbn10 | asin	:	082134028X
print isbn13	:	9780821340288
ebook isbn13	:	9780585235981
language	:	English
subject	Dams--Environmental aspects--Congresses, Dams--Social aspects--Congresses, Dams--Economic aspects--Congresses.
publication date	:	1997
lcc	:	TD195.D35L37 1997eb
ddc	:	333.91
subject	:	Dams--Environmental aspects--Congresses, Dams--Social aspects--Congresses, Dams--Economic aspects--Congresses.

Large Dams Learning from the Past Looking at the Future Workshop Proceedings Gland, Switzerland April 11-12, 1997 Editor: Tony Dorcey Co-Editors: Achim Steiner Michael Acreman Brett Orlando The joint IUCN/World Bank initiative on Large Dams was implemented with financial assistance from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.

The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of IUCN or the World Bank Group concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect those of IUCN or the World Bank Group. This publication has been made possible in part by funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation. Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK The World Bank Group, Washington, D.C. Copyright: 1997 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/the World Bank Group Reproduction of this publication for educational or other non-commercial purposes is authorized without prior written permission from the copyright holder provided the source is fully acknowledged. Reproduction of this publication for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written permission of the copyright holder. Citation: IUCN - The World Conservation Union and the World Bank Group. July 1997. Large Dams: Learning from the Past, Looking at the Future. Workshop Proceedings. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK and the World Bank Group, Washington, DC. v. + 145 pp. ISBN: 0-8213-4028-X Layout, cover design by: Robert Dorrell Cover photos: Clockwise from top right: (1) Pakistani settler and irrigation canal in the Tarbela Dam area, Pakistan; (2) Construction site at the Pangue Dam, Chile; (2) Spillway construction at Victoria Dam, Sri Lanka; (4) Tarbela Dam, Pakistan. All photos courtesy of the World Bank Group Produced by: IUCN US, Washington, DC IUCN Global Policy and Partnership Unit, Gland, Switzerland Printed by: Reproductions, Incorporated. Gaithersburg, Maryland. Available from: IUCN Publications Services Unit 219c Huntingdon Road, Cambridge CB3 ODL, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1223 277894; Fax: +44 1223 277175 E-mail: iucn-psu@wcmc.org.uk; www: http://www.iucn.org A catalogue of IUCN publications is also available The World Bank 1818 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20433, USA Tel: 202-477-1234; Fax: 202-477-6391 E-mail: books@worldbank.org; www: http://www.worldbank.org The text of this book is printed on 50% recycled paper made with 30% post-consumer waste.

Page i TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface ii List of Invited Workshop Participants iii Part I: Summary Report of the Workshop Summary Contents 3 1.0 The Workshop: Origins, Planning And Proceedings 4 1.1 Growth of Controversy 4 1.2 World Bank Review 4 1.3 World Bank Partnership with IUCN-The World Conservation Union 5 1.4 Preparations for the Workshop 5 1.5 What Happened? 8 2.0 Major Conclusions And Recommendations 9 2.1 A World Commission 9

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