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An Analysis of the Interdependence of the feeling of relative deprivation and hydropolitics: Case study of dam Mansoureh in Lorestan province.
Ahmad Rashidi nejad * 1, Mostafa Fallahi2 , Azam Arefi3
1- phd of Political Geography, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran, kharazmi University , a_rashidin@yahoo.com
2- Researcher of climate change and researcher at Lorestan Academic Jihad Center, khorramabad, iran, Lorestan Academic Jihad Center
3- MA. social sciences and director of planning of the Vice-Chancellor of Khorram Abad Academic Jihad, Lorestan Academic Jihad Center
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Water scarcity is considered to be the root of underdevelopment and poverty and has the potential to shape the feeling of poverty and deprivation in individuals and society. Accordingly, this study aims to explain the connection between "feeling of relative deprivation" and "hydropolitical relations", while studying the construction process of Gauvshomar dam in Lorestan province, question; How does not building a dam affect the formation of a sense of relative deprivation in the people of an area? Follow up. The research method is descriptive-analytical with a quantitative and qualitative approach and based on documentary-library studies and field observation. The questionnaire is a measurement tool and SPSS analysis tool. Indicators used in research (economic, social, cultural, environmental-physical, political-security). The results showed that the lack of construction of the dam has increased the feeling of relative deprivation in terms of economic, social, cultural, environmental-physical, political-security and in general the formation of dissatisfaction in the people of the study area.
 
Keywords: Hydropolitics, Relative Deprivation, Dam Mashoureh, Lorestan
     
Type of Study: Research | Subject: Political geography
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