
GIS analysis and decision making for managing river basins with hydropower
E-mail
stephen.midgley@unilim.fr
Adresse
123 Avenue Albert Thomas
Ville
Limoges
Code postal
87060
Pays
France
Région
Nouvelle Aquitaine
Priorité
Objectif 6c : Améliorer les méthodes de gestion du patrimoine naturel et culturel commun par la mise en réseau et l’expérimentation conjointe
Description
hydropower dams are part of the fabric of many river basins in the south west of Europe. They are a source of renewable energy and play an imortant role in the production of electricity. Their impact on the environment is understood and the project aims to work with environment agencies, dam operators and the scientific community to construct a means of bringinf gothether the relevant information in an innovative manner to support the future of river basins with hydropower, reducing the impact on the environment and better understanding the social and economic values.
Résultats espérés
methodology or tool for analysing and discussing the management of a river basin with existing hydropower stations
Profil des bénéficiaires recherchés
- river basin management authorities
- hydropower operators
- conservation agencies
Origine du porteur de projet
- France