Robert Zwahlen
Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Hydropower Projects
Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Hydropower Projects
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This book provides a comprehensive guide to conducting environmental impact assessments for hydropower and dam projects, focusing on environmental issues and social impacts. It is valuable for practitioners, engineers, planners, developers, and others interested in energy, environment, and climate change.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 622 pages
Publication date: 05 January 2023
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive book delves into the intricate process of conducting environmental impact assessments for hydropower and dam projects, offering a practical and applied perspective. Authored by an experienced professional with over 40 years of fieldwork, it provides a detailed roadmap for navigating this critical domain. Rather than focusing solely on legal or regulatory aspects, the book adopts a practical approach, drawing from the author's extensive firsthand experience. It outlines the various stages involved in an environmental impact assessment, encompassing all major considerations to be addressed.
The central focus of the book lies in environmental issues, while the social impacts are briefly mentioned. This approach ensures a comprehensive examination of the project's potential environmental consequences. The book is of immense interest to a wide range of professionals, including environmental and social impact assessment consultants, staff members of environmental protection agencies, engineers, planners, developers, and individuals passionate about energy, environment, and climate change.
By offering a balanced and objective perspective, this book aims to contribute to a more informed and nuanced discussion surrounding hydropower and dam projects. It serves as a valuable resource for practitioners, policymakers, and stakeholders seeking to navigate the complex terrain of environmental impact assessment and make informed decisions that balance development needs with environmental conservation.
Weight: 985g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030911874
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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