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The context and politics of decision making on large dams in Ghana: an overview

The context and politics of decision making on large dams in Ghana: an overview

May 13, 2019 | Politics and governance, Research, The Volta river basin and Ghana

FutureDAMS Ghana team have written their first working paper for the project. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history of dams in the Ghana up to the present day, covering their technical details, planning processes and politics. This piece of work is...
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