This book presents research on a kind of water use conflicts that is becoming more and more common and important: How … to best manage moving water in times of increasing demand for electricity as well as environmental services. How should … decisions be made between water use for electricity generation or for environmental and recreational benefits? The authors …

trade to promote hydropower in the South Asia region and quantifies the potential of hydropower development and trade under … alternative scenarios. While South Asia is endowed with large (> 350 gigawatts) hydropower potential, only around 20 percent has … the untapped hydropower resources. It also finds that development of hydropower in the region would increase by 2.7 times …

Introduction -- Water as a Natural Resource -- Hydropower with Constraints -- Multiple Producers -- Mix of Thermal and …Hydropower Economics provides qualitative economic analyses of how to utilize stored water in a hydropower system with … hydropower production, the high number of units involved, and the inherent stochastic nature of inflow of water make optimization …

water services. This study estimates the magnitudes of the combined water and electricity subsidies received by households … with private connections to the electricity grid and piped water network in 2016, and it evaluates the distribution of … tariffs for electricity and water in an urban area in a developing country. The results show that the combined subsidies are …