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This chapter provides conclusions drawn from previous four chapters. It first discusses the trends and debates of large dam construction in China; then it synthesizes the findings on the impacts of dams on the environment and society in China; a new decision making scheme for large dam construction is provided at last.
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WCD (2000) Dams and development: a new framework for decision-making. World Commission on Dams
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Wang, P., Dong, S., Lassoie, J.P. (2014). Conclusions: The Future of Large Dams in China. In: The Large Dam Dilemma. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7630-2_5
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