UNIFYING THE VOICES OF HYDROPOWER

WG-3: Hydropower and Climate Change (adaptation and mitigation)

General scope to:

  • Scope covers both climate adaptation (resilience) and climate mitigation (reduction of GHG emissions)
  • Establish and communicate with accessible language what are the key issues in relation to climate change, both in terms of risks and opportunities :
      • Risks: reduction of inflows in some regions à uncertainty on flow risk evolution
      • Opportunities: increase of inflows in some other regions à new equipment in periglacial areas; hydropower reservoirs as multi-purpose tools to increase the resilience of combined Hydro-Solar, Hydro-Wind power solutions to reduce GHG emissions in power generation; etc.
  • Illustrate issues with some representative case studies
      • Identify R&I needs for increasing knowledge and develop solutions to limit climate change risk, and foster climate-induced opportunities

 

Contributors

 

Chairing Team

Chair Benjamin Graff France
Co Chair Ibrahim Halil Demirel

Turkey

Co Chair Silvia Richard France

 

Participants

Alain Kilajian  United Kingdom
Alessandra Carota Italy
Alessandro  Amaranto Italy
Alfredo Granados Spain
Anton Gistelinck Italy
Arianna Trevisiol Italy
Aurelie Morin Durand France
Benoit Houdant France
Chris Baker Australia
Cristiana Bragalli Italy
David Levrat France
Domenico Micocci Italy
Egidijus Kasiulis Lithuania
Francesca  Viterbo Italy
François Halgand France
Giorgia   Vignaroli Italy
Heidi Escobar Colombia
Javier Fluixa Switzerland
JEAN-JACQUES FRY France
Laurent  BELLET France
Lei Xie United Kingdom
Maria Ubierna United Kingdom
Martin Fuchs Austria
Miroslav Marence Netherlands
Nicolas GERARD France
Panagiotis Bourbourakis  Greece
Paola Faggian Italy
Peter Stettner Austria
Radmila Savova Bulgaria
Sabrina  CELIE France
Sebastian Muntean Romania
Simon Frey Austria
Stefano Cartapani Italy
Thomas Nester Austria
Upnish Thakur India
Valbona Karapici Romania
Valeria Checchi Italy

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