The growing impact of climate change on the design and operations of dams and the inherent complexity of dam projects (often multi-purpose) require the capacity to adopt increasingly strict global standards and to mainstream resilience and low-carbon considerations in water infrastructure in which dams are a critical component. Dams and reservoirs are both helpful for applying water resources management principles to build resilience to climate change...
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Hydropower and Dams (H and D) : Strengthening Climate-Informed Project Design (English). Water Global Practice Learning Note Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/926391632392943578