Hydroelectricity and Development in Northern Finland and Northern Québec

The article gives a short comparison between the Kemi River hydroelectric project in northern Finland and the James Bay hydroelectric project in northeastern Québec. They are both quite good examples of the wasteful use of natural resources, which has been so typical in the northern peripheries all...

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Main Author: Ilmo Massa
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 1985
Subjects:
Geography (General)
G1-922
Canada
Northern Finland
James Bay
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e22447b796e74b9cb8aa551a69f6dfda
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:e22447b796e74b9cb8aa551a69f6dfda 2023-05-15T17:42:08+02:00 Hydroelectricity and Development in Northern Finland and Northern Québec Ilmo Massa 1985-02-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/e22447b796e74b9cb8aa551a69f6dfda EN eng Geographical Society of Finland https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9085 https://doaj.org/toc/1798-5617 1798-5617 https://doaj.org/article/e22447b796e74b9cb8aa551a69f6dfda Fennia: International Journal of Geography, Vol 163, Iss 2 (1985) Geography (General) G1-922 article 1985 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-31T04:46:33Z The article gives a short comparison between the Kemi River hydroelectric project in northern Finland and the James Bay hydroelectric project in northeastern Québec. They are both quite good examples of the wasteful use of natural resources, which has been so typical in the northern peripheries all over the globe. The recent controversies in Canada and Finland have caused people to examine more closely what really means the proper balance between conserving the environment and raising the standard of living. Article in Journal/Newspaper Northern Finland James Bay Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Canada
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G1-922
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G1-922
Ilmo Massa
Hydroelectricity and Development in Northern Finland and Northern Québec
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G1-922
description The article gives a short comparison between the Kemi River hydroelectric project in northern Finland and the James Bay hydroelectric project in northeastern Québec. They are both quite good examples of the wasteful use of natural resources, which has been so typical in the northern peripheries all over the globe. The recent controversies in Canada and Finland have caused people to examine more closely what really means the proper balance between conserving the environment and raising the standard of living.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Ilmo Massa
author_facet Ilmo Massa
author_sort Ilmo Massa
title Hydroelectricity and Development in Northern Finland and Northern Québec
title_short Hydroelectricity and Development in Northern Finland and Northern Québec
title_full Hydroelectricity and Development in Northern Finland and Northern Québec
title_fullStr Hydroelectricity and Development in Northern Finland and Northern Québec
title_full_unstemmed Hydroelectricity and Development in Northern Finland and Northern Québec
title_sort hydroelectricity and development in northern finland and northern québec
publisher Geographical Society of Finland
publishDate 1985
url https://doaj.org/article/e22447b796e74b9cb8aa551a69f6dfda
geographic Canada
geographic_facet Canada
genre Northern Finland
James Bay
genre_facet Northern Finland
James Bay
op_source Fennia: International Journal of Geography, Vol 163, Iss 2 (1985)
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