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p. -1 of 74 BACK | NEXT Home Page of Dams and Development Foreword I. Why an e-paper on dams and development? II. Assessing options III. Participatory processes IV. Social impacts V. Environmental impacts VI. Benefit distribution VII. Dam safety and sustainability VIII. Existing projects IX. Improving governance X. What other organizations say XI. ADB, Dams, and Development XII. References Contact Us

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Options related to the Operation of Projects

Operation of existing projects can also provide scope for performance improvements, see the WCD Thematic Review IV.5 Operation, Monitoring and Decommissioning of Dams.

Contributing papers to the thematic review include the following that can also be downloaded from the same site:

In 2004, the International Commission on Large Dams ( ICOLD) published Bulletin No. 127 on 'Remote sensing for reservoir water quality management - Examples of initiatives' and Bulletin No. 128 on 'Management of reservoir water quality - Introduction and recommendations'. They can be ordered from the ICOLD catalogue.

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