Water infrastructure occupies a central role in achieving the United Nations' Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs), especially in water supply, sanitation and health, agricultural …

The large-scale infrastructure projects being implemented in the East African Community
(EAC) region portray signs of postmodernism especially as a reaction to and …

Abstract “Friendship dams” are an explicit, yet underexplored, materialization of
hydropolitics that illustrate the potential role of water in international cooperation. Via a case …

Repeated malfunction and failure of water supply infrastructure pose a critical challenge to
equitable and sustainable water access, and the attainment of Sustainable Development …

This paper examines the political economy of electricity generation planning in Ethiopia
during the EPRDF era (1991–2019), highlighting the importance of power relations between …

Given the still-growing use of coal and natural gas in generating electricity in many
developing countries, it is necessary to put far more effort into promoting responsible large …

Conflict over new dams and reservoirs is well-studied, but less is known about controversies
over the reoperation of existing water infrastructure. This paper presents two cases of …

This paper estimates the impacts of ten recently built hydroelectric power plants in the
Brazilian Amazon on deforestation. Using the inventory of all sites with hydropower potential …

This thesis concerns the struggles related to a hydrosocial conflict prompted by the plan for
hydropower development in the river Vjosa, Albania. Despite the controversial nature of …

New forms of renewable energy have featured in Ghana's energy planning since the early
1980s, but their share in the energy mix remains limited. This development mirrors similar …