Essays about: "farmington river"

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  1. 1. To dam or not to dam : a case study of conflict surrounding the Collinsville Dams and implications for the future

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Laura Hart; [2014]
    Keywords : Farmington River; Collinsville Dams; run-of-river hydropower; local renewable energy; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Hydroelectric power is a controversial renewable energy. Adding more renewables to the energy mix is becoming more critical with the onslaught of climate change, while river health and water quality remain a highly pertinent environmental issue. Balancing the need for local renewable energy and environmental concerns is the topic of many cases. READ MORE