Directions In Hydropower : Scaling up for Development

After a period of stagnation, the story of hydropower infrastructure is changing. Emerging global dynamics are recasting the role and value of hydropower in development, recognizing its potential contribution to a complex web of energy security, wa...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	APPROACH CARBON FINANCE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION DAMS DECISION MAKING DEVELOPMENT OF HYDROPOWER ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE HYDROPOWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ENERGY MANAGEMENT ENERGY MARKETS ENERGY PRICES ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FUEL GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HYDRO PLANTS HYDRO POTENTIAL HYDROLOGICAL DATA HYDROPOWER HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT HYDROPOWER INVESTMENT HYDROPOWER INVESTMENTS HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL HYDROPOWER PROJECTS HYDROPOWER RESOURCES INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES LAWS LOCAL COMMUNITIES PIPELINE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE RESOURCES RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER RIVER BASIN ROLE OF HYDROPOWER SUSTAINABLE HYDROPOWER VOLATILE ENERGY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER SECTOR
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/04/12485309/directions-hydropower-scaling-up-development http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11702

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spelling	okr-10986-117022021-04-23T14:02:56Z Directions In Hydropower : Scaling up for Development World Bank APPROACH CARBON FINANCE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION DAMS DECISION MAKING DEVELOPMENT OF HYDROPOWER ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE HYDROPOWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ENERGY MANAGEMENT ENERGY MARKETS ENERGY PRICES ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FUEL GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HYDRO PLANTS HYDRO POTENTIAL HYDROLOGICAL DATA HYDROPOWER HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT HYDROPOWER INVESTMENT HYDROPOWER INVESTMENTS HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL HYDROPOWER PROJECTS HYDROPOWER RESOURCES INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES LAWS LOCAL COMMUNITIES PIPELINE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE RESOURCES RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER RIVER BASIN ROLE OF HYDROPOWER SUSTAINABLE HYDROPOWER VOLATILE ENERGY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER SECTOR After a period of stagnation, the story of hydropower infrastructure is changing. Emerging global dynamics are recasting the role and value of hydropower in development, recognizing its potential contribution to a complex web of energy security, water security and regional development and integration. In addition to bringing electricity to the 1.6 billion people who lack access, hydropower offers a hedge against volatile energy prices and can play an important role in energy trade and regional power pools. As a renewable energy resource, hydropower's dual role in climate change mitigation and adaptation is critically important. 2012-08-13T15:46:46Z 2012-08-13T15:46:46Z 2010-04 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/04/12485309/directions-hydropower-scaling-up-development http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11702 English Water P-Notes; No. 47 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic	APPROACH CARBON FINANCE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION DAMS DECISION MAKING DEVELOPMENT OF HYDROPOWER ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE HYDROPOWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ENERGY MANAGEMENT ENERGY MARKETS ENERGY PRICES ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FUEL GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HYDRO PLANTS HYDRO POTENTIAL HYDROLOGICAL DATA HYDROPOWER HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT HYDROPOWER INVESTMENT HYDROPOWER INVESTMENTS HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL HYDROPOWER PROJECTS HYDROPOWER RESOURCES INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES LAWS LOCAL COMMUNITIES PIPELINE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE RESOURCES RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER RIVER BASIN ROLE OF HYDROPOWER SUSTAINABLE HYDROPOWER VOLATILE ENERGY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER SECTOR
spellingShingle	APPROACH CARBON FINANCE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION DAMS DECISION MAKING DEVELOPMENT OF HYDROPOWER ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE HYDROPOWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ENERGY MANAGEMENT ENERGY MARKETS ENERGY PRICES ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FUEL GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HYDRO PLANTS HYDRO POTENTIAL HYDROLOGICAL DATA HYDROPOWER HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT HYDROPOWER INVESTMENT HYDROPOWER INVESTMENTS HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL HYDROPOWER PROJECTS HYDROPOWER RESOURCES INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES LAWS LOCAL COMMUNITIES PIPELINE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE RESOURCES RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER RIVER BASIN ROLE OF HYDROPOWER SUSTAINABLE HYDROPOWER VOLATILE ENERGY WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER SECTOR World Bank Directions In Hydropower : Scaling up for Development
relation	Water P-Notes; No. 47
description	After a period of stagnation, the story of hydropower infrastructure is changing. Emerging global dynamics are recasting the role and value of hydropower in development, recognizing its potential contribution to a complex web of energy security, water security and regional development and integration. In addition to bringing electricity to the 1.6 billion people who lack access, hydropower offers a hedge against volatile energy prices and can play an important role in energy trade and regional power pools. As a renewable energy resource, hydropower's dual role in climate change mitigation and adaptation is critically important.
format	Publications & Research :: Brief
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title	Directions In Hydropower : Scaling up for Development
title_short	Directions In Hydropower : Scaling up for Development
title_full	Directions In Hydropower : Scaling up for Development
title_fullStr	Directions In Hydropower : Scaling up for Development
title_full_unstemmed	Directions In Hydropower : Scaling up for Development
title_sort	directions in hydropower : scaling up for development
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/04/12485309/directions-hydropower-scaling-up-development http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11702
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