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Given the large number of dams around the world, the safe operation of dams has significant social, economic, and environmental relevance.Type:Programme itemDate:7 March 2017
A lack of dedicated resources, proper training and institutional capacity can result in hydropower generating stations being poorly maintained and operated particularly in developing countries. Poor operations and maintenance (O&M) of hydropoType:Programme itemDate:6 March 2017
Improvements in sediment management are being implemented to reduce the loss of reservoir storage capacity resulting from sedimentation.Type:Programme itemDate:6 March 2017
Many countries are seeking a better understanding of climate change impacts – both positive and negative - and are beginning to build strategies and approaches to incorporate climate resilience into theiType:Programme itemDate:25 February 2017
The IHA annual issues survey is an initiative that aims to monitor the key issues facing hydropower, identify policy developments around the world that affect the sector, and ensure that our work programme reflects the issues thType:Blog postDate:10 February 2017