ENVIRONMENT-JAPAN: Green Lawmakers Stop Dam Building Spree
14th Nov 2006, 11:18 GMT
TOKYO, Nov 14 (IPS) - Japan's vaunted dam building culture, costing millions of dollars in public funds, is taking a beating these days with the election of environmentally-conscious governors and growing public opposition.
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