Bujagali Dam, Uganda / In the Medias

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After a series of setbacks, it is anticipated the construction of the Bujagali hydro power station will, in spite of technical advice against the project, move ahead in early 2006. The project could be commissioned in 2009.

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By Cindy Schreiber

Dams produce energy by harnessing the power of water. A powerfully simple equation. But the web of economic, social and environmental consequences arising from these mammoth projects is anything but.