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Re: alternatives to building dams

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Originally Posted by anjik View Post
hi there
i have searched the web for alternatives to building dams in third world country in rural areas, but have not found any useful stuff. please help. i need to know how to provide water for agriculture and produce electricity without building a dam. building big dams destroys the ecosystem along with indigenous people and their knowledge of how the ecosystem works to sustain life there, for all living.
It would help to know whos using the electricity. Are you looking to provide power to say... Rio but not disrupt amazon tribes or are you looking to improve the tribes without too much disruption.

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