The mixed blessings of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project: An assessment based on local perspectives
dc.contributor.author | Keketso, L. | en |
dc.contributor.department | Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebase | en |
dc.coverage.spatial | Lesotho | en |
dc.coverage.spatial | Southern Africa | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-04-19T20:07:54Z | en |
dc.date.available | 2016-04-19T20:07:54Z | en |
dc.date.issued | 2003 | en |
dc.description | Metadata only record | en |
dc.description.abstract | This article provides an assessment of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. The Highlands Water Project was developed to transfer water from the mountain regions of Lesotho to South Africa. This project flooded the valleys of local mountains and displaced numerous villagers. This article discusses the benefits and cons of such a change. | en |
dc.format.mimetype | text/plain | en |
dc.identifier | 4697 | en |
dc.identifier.citation | Mountain Research and Development 23(1): 7-10 | en |
dc.identifier.issn | 0276-4741 | en |
dc.identifier.issn | 1994-7151 | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/68933 | en |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en |
dc.publisher | Berne, Switzerland: International Mountain Society | en |
dc.relation.uri | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3674527 | en |
dc.rights | In Copyright | en |
dc.rights.holder | Mountain Research and Development Copyright 2003 International Mountain Society. | en |
dc.rights.uri | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | en |
dc.subject | Water policy | en |
dc.subject | Dams | en |
dc.subject | Highlands water project | en |
dc.subject | Lesotho | en |
dc.subject | Governance Watershed | en |
dc.title | The mixed blessings of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project: An assessment based on local perspectives | en |
dc.type | Abstract | en |
dc.type.dcmitype | Text | en |