Globalization, Environmental Change, and Social History 2011
DOI: 10.1017/cbo9780511920677.009
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Hydro-businesses: National and Global Demands on the São Francisco River Basin Environment of Brazil

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“…These large-scale irrigation projects began in the late 1960's and have transformed the agricultural landscape. The city's port dynamics also changes significantly after the 1978 the construction of the Sobradinho hydro-dam on the São Francisco river (NASCIMENTO;BECKER, 2010). The effects of the Sobradinho dam have been estimated at displacing 120,000 people, while only "variable compensation and/or settlement solutions for perhaps half of this number" was provided (HALL, 1994(HALL, , p. 1796).…”
Section: Pilot Project "Projeto De Geração De Energia E Renda -Juazeimentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These large-scale irrigation projects began in the late 1960's and have transformed the agricultural landscape. The city's port dynamics also changes significantly after the 1978 the construction of the Sobradinho hydro-dam on the São Francisco river (NASCIMENTO;BECKER, 2010). The effects of the Sobradinho dam have been estimated at displacing 120,000 people, while only "variable compensation and/or settlement solutions for perhaps half of this number" was provided (HALL, 1994(HALL, , p. 1796).…”
Section: Pilot Project "Projeto De Geração De Energia E Renda -Juazeimentioning
confidence: 99%