Essays about: "Sustainable Hydropower"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 62 essays containing the words Sustainable Hydropower.
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6. Assessment of a sediment management solution in a reservoir with a sluicing technique using a HEC-RAS 2D model : Case study of Andakílsá river in west Iceland
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Sediment-related issues in reservoirs can often pose significant challenges to their operational effectiveness, sustainability, and environmental impact. Sustainable sediment management can help resolve these issues and extend the lifespan of dams. READ MORE
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7. A Habitable Sea Barrier
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Sea levels are expected to rise by four meters by 2100, which would displace up to 630 million people, while millions of square kilometres of land would be lost, costing the global economy trillions of dollars. While this forecast is alarming, no long-term solution exists to handle permanently increased sea levels. READ MORE
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8. Dynamics of Hydro-power Development in Nepal: Water-Energy-Food Security Prospect
University essay fromAbstract : This thesis concerns with water, energy, and food (WEF) security in Nepal in relation to hydropower development. Hydropower is challenging to WEF security in three ways: First, the focus is only on energy generation which overlooks the impacts on land, forest, water and biodiversity. READ MORE
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9. Potential rooftop photovoltaic energy production calculation for Residential Buildings in Visby-----Case study about Gotlandshem
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Solar energy is one type of the most commonly used renewable energy sources. It can produce electricity and heat without creating any Greenhouse Gases (GHG). READ MORE
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10. Alternative Energy Storage Solutions and Future Scenarios of the Austerland Energy System
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The project Austerland Energi at the eastern tip of the island of Gotland called Östergarnslandet was started as a response to the larger project Omställning Gotland funded by the Swedish government as an effort for a pilot project to convert to renewable energy to reach zero CO2-emissions for the country in 2045. The current plan for the Austerland energy system is a solar PV and wind production base with energy storage in the form of batteries and hydrogen which also can be used as vehicle fuel. READ MORE