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Contents
Part I Context and Objectives
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Introduction: A Critical Appraisal of Major
Water Engineering Projects and the Need
for Interdisciplinary Approaches...........................................................
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Reinhard F. Hüttl , Oliver Bens , Christine Bismuth ,
Sebastian Hoechstetter , Hans-Georg Frede ,
and Hans-Joachim Kümpel
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Water Ethics – Orientation for Water Conflicts
as Part of Inter- and Transdisciplinary Deliberation .......................... 11
Armin Grunwald
Part II Major Water Engineering Projects – Challenges,
Problems, Opportunities
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Major Water Engineering Projects: Definitions,
Framework Conditions, Systemic Effects ............................................. 33
Sebastian Hoechstetter , Christine Bismuth ,
and Hans-Georg Frede
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A Global View on Future Major Water Engineering Projects ............ 47
Klement Tockner , Emily S. Bernhardt , Anna Koska ,
and Christiane Zarfl
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Neglected Values of Major Water Engineering
Projects: Ecosystem Services, Social Impacts,
and Economic Valuation ......................................................................... 65
Bernd Hansjürgens , Nils Droste , and Klement Tockner
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Water Governance: A Systemic Approach ........................................... 79
Petra Dobner and Hans-Georg Frede