A review on dam engineering practice and sustainability in Nigeria

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A review on dam engineering practice and sustainability in Nigeria

This study focuses on dam structures in Nigeria, its availability, features, usefulness, benefits and costs, functionality and sustainability. The gap found in World Commission on Dams (WCD) Report on Dam Development being inability to proffer solutions to problems encountered by the downstream...

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Main Authors:	Ezugwu, Charles, Onyekweredike, Kelechi, Odumade, Adegboyega, Ezugwu, Chisom, Ifionu, Stephen, Oloyede, Amodu, Omunakwe, Okechukwu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20579/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20579/1/03.pdf

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