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Energy law and sustainable development
… of habitat and soil salting in the wake of hydroelectric dam development, and impacts associated with constructing … combustion or flooding of habitat to make a hydroelectric dam. Other impacts are indirect; for example, the leading … converted to fields or firewood, or flooding due to dam construction) or indirect (such as broad-scale habitat …
Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… construction, uranium and coal mining, hydroelectric dam construction, fuelwood extraction and increasingly, … or snow, timing and speed of melting, etc. Dam specifications designed for one climate may not be … has significant impacts on the surrounding biodiversity. Dam reservoirs flood and fragment ecosystems. They increase …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… la Mise en Valeur du Fleuve Senegal (OMVS) is building a dam on the Senegal River in Mali. The potential supply of … increase social spending, output in the hydraulic sector (dam building, water treatment and irrigation) increases most. …