Monday, February 22, 2010

RJA #5a: Books

1.)
Title: The Future of Large Dams: dealing with social, environmental, institutional, and political costs.
Author:
Thayer Scudder
Copyright: 2005
Publisher: Earthscan in UK & USA, 2005.

2.)
Title: Indirect Economic Impacts of Dams: Case studies from India, Egypt and Brazil
Editors: Ramesh Bhatia, Rita Cestti, Monica Scatasta, R.P.S. Malik
Published: 2008 by Academic Foundation
Copyright: 2008 by The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, The World Bank

3.)
Title: Involuntary Resettlement Sourcebook: Planning and Implementation in Development Projects
Author: The World Bank
Copyright: 2004, The World Bank.

4.)
Title: Internal displacement in South Asia
Editors:
Paula Banerjee, Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, Samir Kumar Das
Copyright: 2005 by Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group
Published: 2005 by Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd.

5.)
Title: Water:The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization
Author: Steven Soloman
Copyright: 2010
Publisher: Harper Collins, New York, NY
Edition: 1st ed.
Research used: Barnes and Nobel Bookstore
6.)
Title: When The Rivers Run Dry
Author: Fred Pearce
Copyright: 2006
Publisher: Beacon Press Books, Boston MA
Research used: Barnes and Noble Bookstore

For Books #1-4
Research Used: Google Books
Date of Search: 2/19/2010, 2/22/2010
Keywords:
- Displacement by dams (hits 2,300) --Relevance 5
- Negative social impact of dams (hits 24,400) -- Relevance 4
- Social impact of dams (hits 4,420) -- Relevance 5
- Resettlement because of dams (hits 1,895) -- Relevance 5
- Economic impact of dams (hits 1,740) -- Relevance 3
- World bank + dams (hits 6,300) -- Relevance 4
- Damage caused by dams (hits 15,200) -- Relevance 5

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