description: This text is a criticism of the policy of energy production in Brazilian Amazonia. It focuses on the dramatically accumulated social and environmental debt incurred by the way Amazonian rivers have been utilized to provide hydropower and to sustain an export-oriented industrial economy.
language: English
title: Energy Policy in Latin America: Social and Environmental Dimensions of Hydropower in Amazonia
titlecomplete: Energy Policy in Latin America: Social and Environmental Dimensions of Hydropower in Amazonia (Avebury Series in Green Research)
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publisher: Avebury