The Political Economy of Hydropower in Southwest China and Beyond

Chapter 1. Introduction: Southwest China's hydropower expansion and why it matters there and beyond (Jean-Fran蔞is Rousseau, Sabrina Habich-Sobiegalla). - Chapter 2. The water-energy nexus of Southwest China's rapid hydropower development: Challenges and trade-offs in the interaction between hydropower generation and utilisation (Thomas Hennig, Darrin Magee). - Chapter 3. Leaving the Three Gorges after resettlement: Who left, why did they leave, and where did they go? (Brooke Wilmsen, Andrew van Hulten, Yuefang Duan). - Chapter 4. Contestation over moral economy: Distant resettlement from the Three Gorges area to the Pearl River Delta (Bettina Gransow). - Chapter 5. Population resettlement for hydropower development in the Lancang River basin: An evolving policy framework and its implications for local people (Bryan Tilt, Zhuo Chen). - Chapter 6. Social stability, migrant subjectivities and citizenship in China's resettlement policies (Sabrina Habich-Sobiegalla, Franziska Plmer). - Chapter 7. Green and pro-poor? Analysing social benefits of small hydropower in Yunnan, China (Tyler Harlan). - Chapter 8. Small hydropower for electricity and modernity: Impacts on the everyday lives of minority communities in Yunnan's Nu River Valley (Thomas Ptak). - Chapter 9. As time goes by... Longitudinal analysis of dam impacts upon livelihood strategies in the Red River Valley (Jean-Fran蔞is Rousseau). - Chapter 10. Technical and policy constraints on the role of Chinese hydropower in a renewable Mekong region (Darrin Magee). - Chapter 11. China's hydro-hegemony in the Mekong region: Room for improvement (Sebastian Biba). - Chapter 12. Hydropower and Sino-Indian hydropolitics along the Yarlung-Tsangpo-Brahmaputra (Costanza Rampini). - Chapter 13. Twenty-first century Chinese-African hydropower projects in perspective (Pon Souvannaseng). - Chapter 14. One river and 40+ dams: The China factor in the Amazonian Tapaj鏀 Waterway (Ricardo Andrade)