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Hydropower nation : dams, energy, and political changes in twentieth-century China / Xiangli Ding.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ding, Xiangli, 1987- author.
Series:
Studies in environment and history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Power resources--China.
Power resources.
Water-power--China.
Water-power.
Energy policy--China--History--20th century.
Energy policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 273 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Summary:
"China has the largest electricity generation capacity in the world today. Its number of large dams is second to none. Xiangli Ding provides a historical understanding of China's ever-growing energy demands and how they have affected its rivers, wild species, and millions of residents"-- Provided by publisher
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 17 Oct 2024).
ISBN:
9781009426596
1009426591
9781009426558
1009426559
9781009426589
1009426583

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