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Policy Questions Related to Small Hydropower Development: An Overview of the Issues
, 1985 ISBN 0-913235-37-7This paper summarizes the policy framework relevant to small-scale hydropower siting, the extent of current controversy about major policy and recent proposals for modifying the decision-making process.
Folk-Williams, J A
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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper conducts a comparative legal analysis of corporate restructuring frameworks in England and Bhutan, examining their capacity to integrate climate variability considerations and promote sustainable business practices. It discusses the procedural mechanisms for restructuring financially distressed enterprises available under the law of
Eugenio Vaccari, Migmar Lham
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Fisheries Concerns at Small Hydropower Facilities in Four Regions of the USA
, 1985 ISBN 0-913235-37-7Regional differences in fish species, water quality, and water quantity have led us to employ site-specific approaches to fisheries mitigation in the development of hydropower faculties.
Pizzimenti, J J, Pott, D B, Meldrim, J W
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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Indian Resources and Hydropower Development
, 1985 ISBN 0-913235-37-7The inherent governmental status of Indian tribes and their ownership and regulatory authority over important land, water, and other natural resources, demands they be considered in the formulation of regional or national hydropower ...
Schlosser, T P, DuBay, R A
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Balancing ecosystem‐service supply and demand is central to understanding both the natural and social dimensions of ecosystem services and to enhancing human well‐beings. Concurrently, collaborative efforts are underway to improve multiple ecosystem services, including the promotion of carbon neutrality and water purification (WP) within basin
Jing Cheng +5 more
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Review of small hydropower system
The International Journal of Advanced Culture Technology, 2015 Renewable energy resources play an important part in the world's future. Renewable energy sources have the following components: biomass, geothermal, solar thermal, directs solar, wind, tidal and hydropower. Hydropower is still the most efficient way to generate electricity worldwide. Hydropower projects can contribute as a cheap energy source, as well
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Planning Hydropower Production of Small Reservoirs Under Resources and System Knowledge Uncertainty
, 2017 S.53-73Available energy from water varies widely from season to season, depending on precipitation and streamflows, especially in small catchments. In addition, the reservoir operation problem is associated with the inability of operators to formulate ...
Rauschenbach, Thomas +9 more
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Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.Abstract Tailwaters are ubiquitous and highly managed ecosystems whose food webs often rely disproportionately on autochthonous energy. In situ continuous dissolved oxygen data are increasingly being used to estimate gross primary productivity and ecosystem respiration in rivers, but this approach is complicated in tailwaters, where upriver ...
Ian W. Bishop +5 more
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'Need' for Small Hydro in an Environmental Context: Three Case Studies
, 1985 ISBN 0-913235-37-7This paper examines the trade-offs between economic gains and adverse environmental effects of three proposed small hydropower projects: the Big 'A' in Maine, Livermore Falls in New Hampshire, and Lee Creek in Oklahoma and Arkansas. The
Campbell, D C
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