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The fight to save Bosnia's wild rivers: Scientists and locals oppose a hydroelectric dam

In Bosnia, parts of the scientific community are opposing the construction of a massive hydroelectric dam, warning of potentially serious environmental consequences. The project comes as dam construction has surged across the country, fuelled by the...

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The fight to save Bosnia's wild rivers: Scientists and locals oppose a hydroelectric dam
Source: France 24
In Bosnia, parts of the scientific community are opposing the construction of a massive hydroelectric dam, warning of potentially serious environmental consequences. The project comes as dam construction has surged across the country, fuelled by the fact that it has become a highly lucrative business – one critics say is largely controlled by those with close ties to the authorities.

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