Climate change and the hydropower sector: A global review
Renewable sources of electricity, such as solar and wind, need to be paired with sources of
reliable baseload. Hydropower is a renewable, low‐emission source of electricity baseload …
reliable baseload. Hydropower is a renewable, low‐emission source of electricity baseload …
Hydropower dams of the Mekong River basin: A review of their hydrological impacts
Hydropower production is altering the Mekong River basin's riverine ecosystems, which
contain the world's largest inland fishery and provide food security and livelihoods to …
contain the world's largest inland fishery and provide food security and livelihoods to …
[HTML][HTML] Solar energy and regional coordination as a feasible alternative to large hydropower in Southeast Asia
Strategic dam planning and the deployment of decentralized renewable technologies are
two elements of the same problem, yet normally addressed in isolation. Here, we show that …
two elements of the same problem, yet normally addressed in isolation. Here, we show that …
Changes to long-term discharge and sediment loads in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta caused by upstream dams
D Van Binh, S Kantoush, T Sumi - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
The discharge and sediment loads of the Mekong River (MR) have been significantly altered
because of natural processes and anthropogenic activities. We examined the impacts of …
because of natural processes and anthropogenic activities. We examined the impacts of …
[HTML][HTML] Tidal amplification and salt intrusion in the Mekong Delta driven by anthropogenic sediment starvation
S Eslami, P Hoekstra, N Nguyen Trung… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Natural resources of the Mekong River are essential to livelihood of tens of millions of
people. Previous studies highlighted that upstream hydro-infrastructure developments …
people. Previous studies highlighted that upstream hydro-infrastructure developments …
Impacts of climate change and reservoir operation on streamflow and flood characteristics in the Lancang-Mekong River Basin
Abstract The Lancang-Mekong River Basin (LMRB) is one of the most important
transboundary river basins in Asia. While climate change perturbs the streamflow and affects …
transboundary river basins in Asia. While climate change perturbs the streamflow and affects …
[HTML][HTML] Projections of salt intrusion in a mega-delta under climatic and anthropogenic stressors
Rising temperatures, rapid urbanization and soaring demand for natural resources threaten
deltas worldwide and make them vulnerable to rising seas, subsidence, droughts, floods …
deltas worldwide and make them vulnerable to rising seas, subsidence, droughts, floods …
Sustainability of rice-based livelihoods in the upper floodplains of Vietnamese Mekong Delta: Prospects and challenges
Rapidly changing hydrological conditions under climate change, upstream developments,
and local water infrastructures require transformative changes in water management …
and local water infrastructures require transformative changes in water management …
[HTML][HTML] On the representation of water reservoir storage and operations in large-scale hydrological models: implications on model parameterization and climate …
TD Dang, AFMK Chowdhury… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2020 - hess.copernicus.org
During the past decades, the increased impact of anthropogenic interventions on river
basins has prompted hydrologists to develop various approaches for representing human …
basins has prompted hydrologists to develop various approaches for representing human …
Can reservoir regulation mitigate future climate change induced hydrological extremes in the Lancang-Mekong River Basin?
Hydrological extremes both dry extremes and wet extremes can be exacerbated by climate
change and threat water security in Lancang-Mekong River Basin (LMRB). Reservoirs can …
change and threat water security in Lancang-Mekong River Basin (LMRB). Reservoirs can …