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To examine the relationship between hydroelectric dams and modernist architecture in Brazil and the broader global South.

March 30, 2026Open Access

River Basin Heritage: modernist hydropower and knowledge transfers in Brazil, China, and the global South

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This analysis reveals connections between modernism and infrastructure in the global South, highlighting the overlooked flood risks of dams.

To examine the relationship between hydroelectric dams and modernist architecture in Brazil and the broader global South.
Analyzes historiography of Brazilian modern architecture
Explores the role of infrastructure in shaping territory
Assesses the environmental critiques of hydroelectric dams
Identifies gaps in understanding the impact of dams on architectural narratives
Finds parallels between dam construction and modernist projects
Highlights the often overlooked ecological implications of dams in development.

Yu Yunlong (2025) studied this question.

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March 30, 2026Open Access

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This analysis reveals connections between modernism and infrastructure in the global South, highlighting the overlooked flood risks of dams.

To examine the relationship between hydroelectric dams and modernist architecture in Brazil and the broader global South.
Analyzes historiography of Brazilian modern architecture
Explores the role of infrastructure in shaping territory
Assesses the environmental critiques of hydroelectric dams
Identifies gaps in understanding the impact of dams on architectural narratives
Finds parallels between dam construction and modernist projects
Highlights the often overlooked ecological implications of dams in development.

Yu Yunlong (2025) studied this question.

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