- Abstract:
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Academic research on dams' social impacts traditionally focuses on ex‐post resettlement impacts. We explore a specific subset of ex‐ante resettlement impacts in this paper: ‘Damocles projects’, whose implementation is still uncertain. Our case study is Thailand's Kaeng Suea Ten Dam whose implementation has been uncertain for 36 years. We find the cultural life of the communities studied has been significantly shaped by the looming construction of the dam. Furthermore, most villagers report ex...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Accepted Manuscript
- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of International Development Journal website
- Volume:
- 30
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 474-492
- Publication date:
- 2016-09-28
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-08-30
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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1099-1328
- Pubs id:
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pubs:647867
- URN:
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uri:c4d6d807-54e2-416f-8058-3c9d66df90c4
- UUID:
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uuid:c4d6d807-54e2-416f-8058-3c9d66df90c4
- Local pid:
- pubs:647867
- Copyright holder:
- John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
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Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Wiley at: https://doi.org/pubs:647867
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Mapping the social impacts of ‘Damocles Projects’: The case of Thailand's (as yet unbuilt) Kaeng Suea Ten dam
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