Timescapes of Himalayan hydropower: Promises, project life cycles, and precarities

A Lord, G Drew, MD Gergan - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we review the existing social science scholarship focused on hydropower
development in the Himalayan region, using an interpretive lens attuned to issues of time …

Eco-Friendly Energy from Flowing Water: A Review of Floating Waterwheel Power Generation

MA Koondhar, SK Afridi, AS Saand, AR Khatri… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This review explores the potential of floating waterwheel power generation systems as a
sustainable source of energy. With increasing concerns about environmental degradation …

Map** hydropower conflicts: A legal geography of dispossession in Mapuche-Williche Territory, Chile

SH Kelly - Geoforum, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article, I examine how hydropower projects in Mapuche territory both form part of
internationally recognized approaches to develop renewable energy and also anchor …

[HTML][HTML] Indigenous environmental defenders and the legacy of Macli-ing Dulag: Anti-dam dissent, assassinations, and protests in the making of Philippine …

LL Delina - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Globally, Indigenous Peoples' dissent against unjust state and corporate incursions
in their lands is being suppressed. States and corporations use penal laws, anti-terrorist …

[PDF][PDF] Multipurpose use of hydropower reservoirs: Imaginaries of Swiss reservoirs in the context of climate change and dam relicensing

S Flaminio, E Reynard - Water Altern, 2023 - water-alternatives.org
In the context of climate change, hydropower dams and reservoirs are being promoted as
mitigation and adaptation tools. The reoperation of dam reservoirs is also being considered …

Multidimensional and multitemporal energy injustices: exploring the downstream impacts of the Belo Monte hydropower dam in the amazon

L Castro-Diaz, MC Lopez, S Moore, L Radonic… - Energy Research & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy transition technologies, such as hydroelectric dams, have been seen as symbols of
progress, cheap energy, environmental sustainability, and resource abundance, leading to …

[HTML][HTML] The micropolitical life of energy projects: A collaborative exploration of injustice and resistance to small hydropower projects in the Wallmapu, Southern Chile

M Hernando-Arrese, ED Rasch - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This article contributes to an emerging body of literature about the micropolitics of the
transition to renewable energy by examining how community leaders, in order to protect …

From mountains to megaregions: A powershed analysis of the Third Pole hydropower boom

T Harlan, T Hennig - Global Environmental Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydropower is booming in Asian river basins originating on the Tibetan Plateau and
adjoining mountain ranges–often referred to as the “Third Pole.” These plants generate …

[HTML][HTML] Displaced futures or futures in displacement? Anticipations around the proposed High Grand Falls Dam in Kenya

A Rieber, T Aalders, K Munene - Futures, 2025 - Elsevier
At COP27, the Kenyan and UK governments signed a climate finance agreement to
accelerate the implementation of the High Grand Falls mega-dam on Tana River …

Megaproject complexity attributes and competences: lessons from IT and construction projects

M Nyarirangwe, K Babatunde - International Journal of …, 2019 - aisel.aisnet.org
Megaprojects have been associated with persistent underperformance technically,
financially, socially and environmentally. This underperformance has been attributed to the …