Estimating Global Climate Change Impacts on Hydropower Projects : Applications in India, Sri Lanka and Vietnam

Estimating Global Climate Change Impacts on Hydropower Projects : Applications in India, Sri Lanka and Vietnam

The world is faced with considerable risk and uncertainty about climate change. Particular attention has been paid increasingly to hydropower generation in recent years because it is renewable energy. However, hydropower is among the most vulnerabl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iimi, Atsushi
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
APPROACH
ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION
ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH
AVAILABILITY
CARBON
CARBON DIOXIDE
CARBON DIOXIDE CONCENTRATIONS
CARBON EMISSIONS
CARBON MARKET
CHRONIC DROUGHTS
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
CLIMATE CHANGES
CLIMATE FORECASTS
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATE RESEARCH
CLIMATE VARIABILITY
CLIMATE VARIABLES
DAM
DAMS
DEMAND FOR ENERGY
DOWNPOURS
DRY SEASON
ECONOMIC IMPACTS
ELASTICITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
EMISSIONS
ENERGY STRATEGY
ENERGY SUPPLY
EVAPORATION
EVAPOTRANSPIRATION
FLOODS
FLOW OF WATER
FOSSIL
FOSSIL FUEL
GENERATION CAPACITY
GLACIERS
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
GLOBAL WARMING
HEAD
HEAT
HEAT WAVES
HIGHER ENERGY PRICES
HYDRO ENERGY
HYDRO POWER
HYDRO POWER PROJECT
HYDRO STATIONS
HYDROLOGICAL DATA
HYDROLOGICAL FORECASTING
HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION
HYDROLOGICAL MODEL
HYDROLOGICAL MODELS
HYDROLOGICAL RESOURCES
HYDROLOGY
HYDROPOWER
HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT
HYDROPOWER GENERATION
HYDROPOWER PLANT
HYDROPOWER PLANTS
HYDROPOWER PROJECT
HYDROPOWER PROJECTS
HYDROPOWER STATION
HYDROPOWER STATIONS
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
IPCC
LAND USE
LOAD FACTOR
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
PEAK LOAD
PLANT OPERATION
POTENTIAL IMPACTS
POWER PLANTS
PRECIPITATION
PRODUCTION OF ELECTRICITY
RAIN
RAINFALL
RAINY SEASON
RENEWABLE ENERGY
RESERVOIR
RESERVOIRS
RIVER
RIVER FLOW
RIVER FLOWS
RIVERS
RUNOFF
SEDIMENT
SOIL
TEMPERATURE
TURBINE
WATER CYCLE
WATER FLOW
WATER FLOWS
WATER LEVEL
WATER LEVELS
WATER USE
WEATHER
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8267877/estimating-global-climate-change-impacts-hydropower-projects-applications-india-sri-lanka-vietnam-estimating-global-climate-change-impacts-hydropower-projects-applications-india-sri-lanka-vietnam
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7332

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8267877/estimating-global-climate-change-impacts-hydropower-projects-applications-india-sri-lanka-vietnam-estimating-global-climate-change-impacts-hydropower-projects-applications-india-sri-lanka-vietnam
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7332

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