Laying the Foundations : Essential Elements for Assuring the Safety of Dams and Downstream Communities

Assuring the safety of dams is central to protecting downstream communities, infrastructure, and the environment. Dam safety is also important for securing water for productive purposes and sustaining economic development. With a global portfolio o...

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Main Authors: Wishart, Marcus J., Ueda, Satoru, Pisaniello, John D., Tingey-Holyoak, Joanne L., Lyon, Kimberly N., Boj Garcia, Esteban
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/148971626429902055/Laying-the-Foundations-Essential-Elements-for-Assuring-the-Safety-of-Dams-and-Downstream-Communities-Policy-Note
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35999