In our backyard: Keeyask and the legacy of hydroelectric development.

With 15 chapters and over 20 authors, it is an extensive review of the Keeyask project in an industry that continues to struggle with its legacy of social, economic, and environmental outcomes on the Indigenous peoples whose lives and livelihoods have been permanently altered by hydropower development. I In our backyard: Keeyask and the legacy of hydroelectric development i , edited by law professor Aimée Craft and geography professor Jill Blakley, is a comprehensive look at hydropower development in northern Manitoba, broken down into four parts covering difference aspects of hydroelectric development: evolution, impacts, partnership building, and legacy building. As the authors point out in the conclusion, the report from the World Commission on Dams notes a large toll paid by local communities and the environment from the construction of large dams. [Extracted from the article]