The planning of hydropower developments is still a great challenge covering a wide range of technical, economic and environmental issues. The present volume addresses these issues and highlights the ways in which hydropower can be developed to meet varying demands and changing conditions.
Tunelling and underground works, technical, economic and environmental
aspects; dam safety; condition monitoring of hydropower systems; optimization
of electricity production on regional, national and international levels -
considering analytic, operational and environmental issues; electricity
supply - choosing the energy source for electric power production; hydropower
schemes.
E. Broch, D.K. Lysne
