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User Financing in a National Payments for Environmental Services Program: Costa Rican Hydropower [PDF]
National government-funded payments for environmental services (PES) programs often lack sustainable financing and fail to target payments to providers of important environmental services.
Blackman, Allen, Woodward, Richard T.
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The potential significance of micro hydro systems [PDF]
, 2006 Thus we see that for Bangladesh, SHP plants have a lot to offer by way of low-cost energy, irrigation and flood control. Additionally, these resources will be provided with no environmental costs incurred.
Joseph, Priyanka
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Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Weather variability and shocks pose significant challenges for tropical developing countries, making it crucial to understand their effects on consumption to address the existing deficiencies among the most vulnerable groups. This study examines the impact of weather variability and shocks on household consumption in Panama, utilizing repeated
Ambar Lineth Chavez Espinosa +1 more
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Substantiation of energy efficiency of automated heating technology at HPS
Elektrotehnìka ta ElektroenergetikaPurpose. Justification of rational control parameters of heat pumps to ensure energy-efficient operation of hydroelectric power plants in heating mode.
I.H. Olishevskyi
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Hydroelectric Power Plants and Their Sustainability
Hydropower is the oldest source of renewable mechanical power and largest source of renewable electricity globally accounting for close to 17% of global electricity generation although its share of contribution has been diminishing gradually. Hydropower generation is a mature, reliable, predictable, and socially and economically competitive with high ...
Moses Jeremiah Barasa Kabeyi +1 more
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International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 2499-2534, July 2026.Abstract This paper presents a two‐stage model for planning a renewable energy portfolio by balancing economic, social and environmental sustainability goals. The first stage addresses a multi‐objective problem where conflictive impacts generated by the energy portfolios should be optimised according to the corresponding economic, social or ...
Amelia Bilbao‐Terol +2 more
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EnergiesHydroelectric power plants are renewable electricity generation assets that require high availability and reliability in their operation and maintenance.
Francisco Javier Martínez Monseco +2 more
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International Review of Hydrobiology, Volume 111, Issue 1, June 2026.ABSTRACT Lentic ecosystems are vulnerable to contamination by trace elements, which can accumulate and pose risks to aquatic life and human health. In a large, developing country such as Brazil, marked by vast geographic, environmental, and socioeconomic diversity, it is crucial to understand how these factors shape research on this group of ...
Maria C. F. Neuenschwander +4 more
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Fish population genetic structure shaped by hydroelectric power plants in the upper Rhine catchment. [PDF]
Evol Appl, 2016 Gouskov A +3 more
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Rationalising territorially dispersed consumption: the projects of Fernand Courtoy for the electricity production and distribution of Belgium [PDF]
, 2016 The electrification of the notoriously dispersed urbanization patterns of Belgium was a complex and confused operation. The superposition of a nationwide industrial framework, consisting of large elements such as coal basins and sea ports, and a ...
Bruggeman, Dieter
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