Hydropower in Authoritarian Brazil : An Environmental History of Low-Carbon Energy, 1960s–90s
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Studies in Environment and History
ISBN-10
1009428691
ISBN-13
9781009428699
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 27th, 2024
Print length
330 Pages
Weight
588 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 2.20 cms
Product Classification:
History of scienceSocial impact of environmental issuesHistory of engineering & technology
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In the later twentieth century, Brazil's right-wing military dictatorship built a spate of low carbon hydropower dams to electrify its cities and industries. The costs fell disproportionately on Indigenous communities and the environment. Johnson examines the implications across Brazil alongside global questions of politics and environmentalism.
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