“In the 1940s dams were synonymous with progress, and the rivers were to be conquered with the fervour of a pioneer wielding an axe.”
Tim Palmer“Water is always working, reorganizing the land.”
Tim Palmer, Endangered Rivers and the Conservation Movement“In the 1940s dams were synonymous with progress, and the rivers were to be conquered with the fervour of a pioneer wielding an axe.”
Tim Palmer, Endangered Rivers and the Conservation Movement“Underlying many aspects of water development is a myth: the myth that we must have more.”
Tim Palmer, Endangered Rivers and the Conservation Movement