Sentence examples for beginning of hydropower development from inspiring English sources

A point of contention since the beginning of hydropower development on the river in the mid twentieth century, the reservoir project has been promoted and abandoned multiple times in waves of land purchasing, legal procedures, opposition campaigns, and the delineation of nature reserves.

Observers of hydropower development in the region also say that dam projects should be subject to strict environmental and social assessments.

Mike Muller seems to imply that destroying natural wetlands in the course of hydropower development is a cost worth bearing because it will reduce methane emissions (Nature 566, 315 317; 2019).

Such estimation, using sustainability indicators of hydropower projects, enables us to understand marginal trade-offs among economic, environmental and social objectives of hydropower development.

However, little research has been conducted to systematically investigate the overall aspects of hydropower development risks.

In private even academics in favour of hydropower development complain that nearly all relevant information, even the amount of rain that reaches them, is treated as a state secret.

The estimated quantitative relationship between economic, environmental and social impacts of hydropower development is presented in this study.

Conservationists such as myself traditionally focus on improving the environmental and social performance of hydropower development.

That the ethnic groups share the same geography as Myanmar's hydropower potential — the higher elevation hills and canyons — further complicates the politics of hydropower development.

The examples of hydropower development and river restoration illustrate the broad set of constraints for today's decision making compared to the simple guidelines of economic and technical feasibility five decades ago.

Understanding of these linkages is essential for the planning and management of water resources (such as hydropower development and irrigation systems) (Flügel and Bartosch [2011]).