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Filtering by: Keyword Thwake Multipurpose Dam Resource type Dissertation Subject Cultural anthropology Subject Physical anthropology

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Dams and Displacements: Biosocial Impacts of the Thwake Multipurpose Dam Construction Among Women in Makueni County, Kenya

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ABSTRACTFor several decades, dams have played an essential role in human development. In many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), the construction of dams remains an integral part of industrialization and modernization. However, dam construction and associated infrastructure have significantly contributed to socioecological destruction and population displacement. For example, the construction of...

Keyword:

Development, Dams, Thwake Multipurpose Dam, Infrastructure, Biosocial, and Displacement

Subject:

Physical anthropology, Biology, and Cultural anthropology

Creator:

Owuor, Patrick Mbullo

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

09/22/2022

Date Created:

2022-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_919619 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16170