Table of Contents
November 2000

• 1. Overview of the World Commission on Dams Global Case Study Programme
• 2. The Context and Scope of the Case Study on the Tucuruí Hydropower Complex
• 2.1 The Environmental, Social and Economic Context
• 2.2 Purposes and Components of the Tucuruí Hydropower Complex Project
• 3. Predicted and Actual Impacts of the Tucuruí Hydropower Complex
• 3.1 Design of the Project and Implementation Schedule
• 3.2 Financial Costs
• 3.3 Hydropower Generation.
• 3.4 Navigation
• 3.5 Effects on Ecosystems
• 3.6 Social and Economic Effects
• 3.7 Indigenous Societies
• 3.8 Interference with Archaeological Sites
• 3.9 Interactive and Cumulative Effects on the Basin
• 3.10 Regional, National and Global Effects.
• 3.11 Summary of Projected, Observed and Unexpected Impacts
• 4. Distributional Effects of the Tucuruí Hydropower Complex
• 4.1 Preliminary Effects
• 4.2 Actual Effects.
• 4.3 Costs and Benefits Distribution Grid
• 5. Assessment of Options and the Decision-Making Process
• 5.1 Historical Context
• 5.2 Planning and Assessment
• 5.3 Operation and Management
• 6. Criteria and Guidelines: Policy Evolution and Compliance
• 6.1 Juridical and Institutional Framework
• 6.2 The Tucuruí Hydropower Complex in terms of current Environmental Legislation and International Recommendations
• 7. Converging and Diverging Views, and Lessons Learned
• 7.1 Summary of Converging and Diverging Views of the Tucuruí Hydropower Complex
• 7.2 Lessons Learned
• 7.3 Recommendations put forward by Participants in the II Meeting of the Consultative Group
• References

List of Appendices (English)

• Appendix 1: Report on the II Work Meeting of the Consultation Group - Belém, January, 18-19,
• Appendix 2: Report on the Preparatory meeting for the II Work Meeting of the Consultation Group – Tucuruí, January 15–16,
• Appendix 3. WCD Submissions
• Appendix 4: Consultant Contributions
• Appendix 5: Exchange Rates
• Appendix 6: Time Line of Project Planning and Implementation
• Appendix 7: Comments Submitted on Draft Reports

List of Annexes in Portuguese

• Anexo 1 Relatório da 2ª Reunião de Trabalho do Grupo Consultivo
• Anexo 2 Relatório da Reunião Preparatória Para a 2ª Reunião de Trabalho do Grupo Consultivo - Tucuruí, 15 e 16/01/
• Anexo 3 Hidrelétrica de Tucuruí – Processo Decisório
• Anexo 4 Malária e Macrófitas em Tucuruí
• Anexo 5 O Impacto da Hidrelétrica de Tucuruí Sobre os Mamíferos Silvestres
• Anexo 6 Ictiofauna da uhe Tucuruí, Rio Tocantins.
• Anexo 7 Avaliação das Condições da Qualidade da água / Limnologia do Reservatório da Usina Hidrelétrica da uhe Tucuruí - Pa
• Anexo 8 Os Parakanã, Asurini, 'Gavião da Montanha” e a uhe Tucuruí
• Anexo 9 Submissões Para a CMB
• Anexo 10 Linha do Tempo
• Anexo 11 Metodologia e Resultados do Trabalho de Campo dos Estudos Sociais e Econômicos