After a period of stagnation, the story of hydropower infrastructure is changing. Emerging global dynamics are … recasting the role and value of hydropower in development, recognizing its potential contribution to a complex web of energy … security, water security and regional development and integration. In addition to bringing electricity to the 1.6 billion …

This paper seeks to address the problem of conveying changes in open-water quality to the public within surveys such as … within stated preference valuation studies. This is achieved through the creation of a new water quality ladder designed to … measures of water quality so as to enhance the transferability of values derived from using such a scale. This paper also seeks …