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Change and water in southern Portugal: the alqueva dam and the village of light

The project for the construction of a mega-dam, in an extremely dry area of Southern Portugal had its beginnings in the 50s, under the Salazar regime. It was only after decades of advances and delays that its construction finally took place. The huge lake flooded an area which included the Village o...

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Main Author:	Saraiva, Clara
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas 2007
Subjects:	Portugal Água Barragem Deslocamento de populações Water Mega-dam Population displacement
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/ruris/article/view/16757
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