Global climate change, related to the greenhouse gases emission, impacts hydroelectric
power generation mainly due to the increase in air temperature and changes in the …

Studies integrating climate modelling output into hydrological modelling have grown
substantially in the last two decades worldwide; however, there has not been a systematic …

Study region The study was conducted in the Mortes River Basin (MRB), Mato Grosso State
(Brazil), owing to the constant removal of native forest (Brazilian Savannah, popularly known …

Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has put a lot of efforts to
describe uncertainties and to judge the confidence level of its major conclusions. Despite a …

Over the last few years, the operation of the Furnas Hydropower Plant (HPP) reservoir,
located in the Grande River Basin, has been threatened due to a significant reduction in …

Extreme streamflow values estimates are important for flood risk assessment and also for the
design and operation of hydraulic structures. The behavior of this hydrological variable is …

The practice of building small dams has increased in Brazil and has become commonplace
in the Brazilian Amazon. However, the Brazilian institutional and legal framework has not …

Small hydroelectric power plants make up 6 GW of installed capacity in Brazil. However,
electricity generation at the plants has been below their expected Assured Energy Levels …

A piscicultura é uma atividade que pode liberar grande quantidade de matéria orgânica
dissolvida (MOD) nos ecossistemas aquáticos. Sendo fonte de energia e nutrientes, a MOD …