Sustainable hydropower in West Africa : planning, operation, and challenges /

Sustainable Hydropower in West Africa: Planning, Operation, and Challenges provides a comprehensive overview of the planning, deployment and management of hydropower in West Africa and similar regions. The authors use a practical approach to analyze available technology, modeling methodologies and s...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Kabo-Bah, Amos (Editor), Diji, Chukwuemeka J. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Water-power > Environmental aspects > Africa, West. Water-power > Africa, West > Management. Sustainable development > Africa, West. Développement durable > Afrique occidentale. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Hydraulics. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > Alternative & Renewable. Sustainable development Water-power > Environmental aspects West Africa Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

1. Climate Change and Hydro-Vision 2. Promoting Hydropower Research in Africa 3. Hydropower and the era of Climate Change and Carbon Financing 4. Hydropower development- Review of the Successes and Failures in the World 5. Climate Change and Societal Change 6. Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development and Energy Systems Integration 7. Hydropower Technologies
Opportunities and Challenges 8. Hydropower and Changing Economic Needs 9. Legislation on Hydropower Use and Development 10. Re-engineering Hydropower Plant for Improved Performance 11. Hydropower Generation in West Africa
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