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"Landscape is not renewable"
by zopemaster published Oct 17, 2013 last modified Apr 24, 2024 03:55 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
Must the Alps really be squeezed to the last drop so they can contribute yet more to the energy transition? The CIPRA annual conference on "The Alps as a Water Trough" saw more passionate debate on this topic than any other.
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Alpine Signals Focus 1
by zopemaster last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: ,
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Artificial high water affects ecology of running water
by zopemaster published Dec 02, 2004 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
A new WWF study shows that the artificial high-water (surges) and low-water (sinks) caused daily by hydraulic power plants are having disastrous repercussions on the ecosystem of running water.
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CIPRA's point of view: Water on!
by zopemaster published Feb 22, 2012 last modified Apr 24, 2024 03:55 PM — filed under: , ,
Austria's checklist for the building of hydroelectric power plants is technically sound, offering transparency for building permits, but no protection for ecologically intact waters.
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Common guidelines for the use of small hydropower in the alpine region
by zopemaster last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under: ,
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Dams in Austria
by zopemaster last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM — filed under: ,
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Dams: new stakes in their role in mountain areas
by zopemaster last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under: , , ,
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Decrease in water runoff from the Swiss Alps
by zopemaster published Aug 25, 2005 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:05 AM — filed under: , , , ,
A new study analyses the impact of a potential climate change on hydrological discharge regimes from the Swiss Alpine region for the period between 2020 and 2050. Eleven catchment areas with different glaciation rates and altitude ranges were examined.
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How much hydropower is ecologically sustainable ?
by CIPRA International published Oct 06, 2021 last modified Jan 17, 2022 08:10 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
Renovate power plants instead of building new ones, preserve the last freshwater pearls, coordinate use and protection across countries: CIPRA has published a position paper with detailed technical demands on the use of hydropower in the Alps.
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Hydropower Generation in the Alps focusing on Small Hydropower
by zopemaster last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under: ,
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