Anthropogenic stresses on the world's big rivers

J Best - Nature Geoscience, 2019 - nature.com
The world's big rivers and their floodplains were central to development of civilization and
are now home to c. 2.7 billion people. They are economically vital whilst also constituting …

Risk management of hydropower projects for sustainable development: a review

A Shaktawat, S Vadhera - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2021 - Springer
Hydropower projects are site specific which require huge investment and have long
gestation periods. These characteristics expose hydropower projects to various …

Performance of large-scale irrigation projects in sub-Saharan Africa

TP Higginbottom, R Adhikari, R Dimova… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
After a 30-year hiatus, large-scale irrigation projects have returned to the development
agenda in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, the magnitude and drivers of past schemes' …

[图书][B] Better spending for better lives: how Latin America and the Caribbean can do more with less

A Izquierdo, C Pessino, G Vuletin - 2018 - books.google.com
How can this puzzle of larger demands and fiscal strengthening be solved? This edition of
the development in the Americas (DIA) report focuses precisely on this question. The book …

Understanding project management performance using a comparative overrun measure

LA Delise, B Lee, Y Choi - International Journal of Project Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Project managers need support to diagnose project management performance problems.
Diagnosis happens when managers learn about prior project management performance by …

[HTML][HTML] Just transition towards defossilised energy systems for developing economies: A case study of Ethiopia

AS Oyewo, AA Solomon, D Bogdanov… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This article explores the transition to renewable energy for all purposes in developing
countries. Ethiopia is chosen as a case study and is an exemplary of developing countries …

WHAT-IF: an open-source decision support tool for water infrastructure investment planning within the water–energy–food–climate nexus

R Payet-Burin, M Kromann… - Hydrology and earth …, 2019 - hess.copernicus.org
Water infrastructure investment planning must consider the interdependencies within the
water–energy–food nexus. Moreover, uncertain future climate, evolving socio-economic …

In-stream turbines for rethinking hydropower development in the Amazon basin

S Chaudhari, E Brown, R Quispe-Abad, E Moran… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Given growing energy demands and continued interest in hydropower development, it is
important that we rethink hydropower to avoid detrimental socioenvironmental …

On de-bunking 'fake news' in a post truth era: Why does the Planning Fallacy explanation for cost overruns fall short?

PED Love, LA Ika, DD Ahiaga-Dagbui - Transportation Research Part A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Planning Fallacy has been heralded as the best theoretical perspective to
explain 'how projects work', particularly within the transportation area. However, we contend …

China's Belt & Road Initiative hydropower cooperation: what can be improved?

F Bega, B Lin - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
China's international hydropower projects have been streamlined as a major focus of the
Belt & Road Initiative (BRI). These hydropower projects have shown many positive …