Event
Dam dreams and river rewilding: Ideals in dispute
Are we entering a new era of river governance in Europe, with a revolutionary shift from dam construction to dam removal? What ideals are behind dam dreams and river rewilding? In how far are these ideals contested?
An afternoon of discussion and dialogue:
- Author Frank Westerman, presenting his new book ‘Too true to be good’.
- WUR researcher Lena Hommes, discussing her doctoral research on Infrastructure Lives.
- Barbara Hogenboom, director of the Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation, UvA
- Other researchers from the Riverhood (ERC) and River Commons (WUR-INREF) projects