Biophysical, socioeconomic, and geopolitical vulnerabilities to hydropower development on the Nu river, China (English)

Rapid hydropower development is occurring in China’s Yunnan province in response to increasing clean energy demands, exposing potential vulnerabilities of the area’s ecosystems, communities, and geopolitical systems. Here, the authors present original data on the cultures, economics, hydro-politics, and environments of the Nu River basin, based on household surveys, analysis of geopolitical events, and hydrological, hydraulic, and landscape modeling...

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Desiree D. Tullos;

Foster-Moore,Eric;

Darrin Magee;

Bryan Tilt;

Wolf,Aaron T.;

Edwin Schmitt;

Francis Gassert;

Kelly Kibler;
Document Date
2013/03/31
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
102435
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
China,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2016/01/20
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Biophysical, socioeconomic, and geopolitical vulnerabilities to hydropower development on the Nu river, China
Keywords
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Desiree D. Tullos; Foster-Moore,Eric; Darrin Magee; Bryan Tilt; Wolf,Aaron T.; Edwin Schmitt; Francis Gassert; Kelly Kibler.

Biophysical, socioeconomic, and geopolitical vulnerabilities to hydropower development on the Nu river, China (English). Author accepted manuscript Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/713171467996649028

Biophysical, socioeconomic, and geopolitical vulnerabilities to hydropower development on the Nu river, China (English)

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