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IMPACT OF EHV AND UHV TRANSMISSION LINES ON THE LANDSCAPE IN INDIA

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(1981)

Abstract

This paper outlines the development of transmission lines and their i~pact on landscape in India, The development of transmission lines and the present construction practice has been first indicated; and their impact on the landscape in industrial, urban, rural and forest areas have been discussed. This is followed by the steps taken by the Government of India to control the environment in response to public demand for the same. At the end the necessity to reorient the construction practice and route alignment of future transmission lines on landscape considerations is discussed.

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