Comprehensive river basin development : the Tennessee Valley Authority

Author(s)

• Miller, Barbara A.
• Reidinger, Richard B.
• World Bank

Bibliographic Information

Comprehensive river basin development : the Tennessee Valley Authority

edited by Barbara A. Miller and Richard B. Reidinger

（World Bank technical paper, no. 416）

World Bank, 1998

Note

Based on papers presented at a World Bank sponsored seminar held on Feb. 13, 1997 in Washington, D.C

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in the United States represents one of the few successful examples of comprehensive river basin development. Established to guide the development of the resources within the Tennessee River Basin, TVA operates a wide variety of water, power, economic development, and environmental programs within the region. This report presents an overview of TVA's growth and development, its institutions, and its operational programs.

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Details

• NCID: BA39672270
• ISBN:
  • 0821343084
• LCCN: 98033635
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 86 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TC425.T2
  • DC21 : 333.91/15/09768
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Tennessee Valley Authority -- History
  • LCSH : Water resources development -- Tennessee River Valley
  • LCSH : Reservoirs -- Tennessee River Valley -- Regulation
  • LCSH : Electric power -- Tennessee River Valley
  • LCSH : Tennessee River -- Power utilization
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA01441220