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A Forest of Blue - Canada's Boreal Forest, the World's Waterkeeper [PDF]
, 2011 Describes how the lakes, rivers, and wetlands comprising the boreal forest preserve biodiversity, mitigate global climate change effects, and offer food and cultural benefits to rural communities.
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Formal Water Markets: Why, When, and How to Introduce Tradable Water Rights [PDF]
, 1997 In most countries the state owns the water resources and the hydraulic infrastructure, and public officials decide who gets the water, how it is to be used, and how much will be charged for it.
Mateen Thobani
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global climate ambitions intensify, the key challenge lies not in setting renewable energy targets but in designing governance systems that can translate them into lasting transformation. The transition management literature has advanced a valuable research agenda for initiating change through niche innovations and participatory arenas in ...
Alexander L. Q. Chen‐Florea +2 more
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A Summary of Research on Benefit Distribution in Coordinated Operation of Wind Power and Hydropower
发电技术, 2018 Due to the complementarity of wind power and hydropower, the coordinated operation of the two has been studied a lot, but in the consumption process of "bundling" the wind power and hydropower, balancing the interests of all parties is a key issue in the
Yao YAO, Xiuyuan YANG
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, 2012 This publication is mostly about electricity in Alaska: how it’s generated, how much fuel is used to produce it, how fuel sources have shifted over time, and how prices vary.
Fay, Ginny +1 more
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Integrating sciences to sustain urban ecosystem services [PDF]
, 2011 Effective water management within urban settings requires robust multidisciplinary understanding and an appreciation of the value added to urban spaces by providing multifunctional green-blue spaces.
Lundy, Lian, Wade, Rebecca
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.Aiming at the difficulties in accurately calculating the movement and deformation of small‐sized, deep‐buried dams with a significant height‐to‐depth ratio in deep fully mechanized caving mining, this study proposes to separate the analysis of surface and dam deformation.
Zhang Feng +7 more
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HydrologyWith increasing energy demands and environmental pressures, hydropower, as a clean and renewable energy source, has attracted widespread attention for its development and utilization.
Hailong Liu +2 more
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Research on Hydropower Development and Investment in Africa
发电技术, 2019 The reserve of hydropower resources is tremendous in Africa. However, due to lack of financial input and technical support, Africa's hydropower resources have not been developed and utilized on a large scale.
Yiming FENG, Baozhong ZHOU, Jie LU
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Cost-benefit analysis and valuation uncertainty [PDF]
, 2007 This thesis addresses the economic trade-offs between hydropower and fish production, based on an empirical assessment of the costs and benefits of changing the water flow of the Ume/Vindel River in northern Sweden at a major hydropower plant in ways ...
Håkansson, Cecilia
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