August 2014
Beginner to intermediate
584 pages
19h 31m
English
“Development has always been a kind of collective delusion
—Gilbert Rist”
The government of Canada offered a bilateral aid to India during the early 1970s for a hydroelectric project in Idukki district, Kerala state (Fig. 1.1). This was a developmental project for producing 780 MW of hydroelectric power, which would provide electricity for the state’s industrial needs. The technology for the dam construction in Periyar River and ...