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Record #195240:
The shepherds of Thjórsárver: traditional use and hydropower development in the commons of the Icelandic Highland / Helga Ömundardottir.
Title: | The shepherds of Thjórsárver: traditional use and hydropower development in the commons of the Icelandic Highland / Helga Ömundardottir. |
Author(s): | Ömundardottir, Helga. |
Date: | 2011. |
Publisher: | Uppsala: Uppsala University |
Abstract: | Explores political dispute continuing over four decades in Iceland over whether dam, Nordlingaölduveita, should be built in central highlands, near glacier Hofsjökull and wetland reserve Thjórsárver, or not. Focuses on local resistance to dam, led by people in farming community that has highland grazing commons in Thjórsárver area. |
Keywords: | 32 -- Politics. 323 -- Politics, internal. 621.311 -- Electricity generation and supply. 621.22 -- Water-power and hydroelectricity. 627.8 -- Dams and reservoirs. 711.14 -- Land use. J -- Social sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*35) -- Iceland. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*35) : 323 |
ISBN: | 9789155480110 |
SPRI record no.: | 195240 |
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