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You should check out Cadillac Desert. Many dams in the US were built with no rationale beyond capturing federal infrastructure funds by local politicians and re
by lamp_book 2y ago
You should check out Cadillac Desert. Many dams in the US were built with no rationale beyond capturing federal infrastructure funds by local politicians and resume driven development on the part of the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Land Reclamation.
- mechagodzilla 2y agoIt was a pretty eye-opening book. I think most people assume individual dams provide far more value than they often do in practice.