Submergence of land is a major impact of large hydropower projects. Such projects are often also dogged by siltation, delays in construction and heavy debt burdens-factors that are not considered in the project planning excercise. A simple
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/journal-environmental-management
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydroelectricity
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cost-benefit-analysis
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[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams-irrigation
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