A state‐of‐the‐art review of optimal reservoir control for managing conflicting demands in a changing world

M Giuliani, JR Lamontagne, PM Reed… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The state of the art for optimal water reservoir operations is rapidly evolving, driven by
emerging societal challenges. Changing values for balancing environmental resources …

Enabling assessment of distributive justice through models for climate change planning: A review of recent advances and a research agenda

BA Jafino, JH Kwakkel, B Taebi - … Reviews: Climate Change, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Models for supporting climate adaptation and mitigation planning, mostly in the form
of Integrated Assessment Models, are poorly equipped for aiding questions related to …

Solar energy and regional coordination as a feasible alternative to large hydropower in Southeast Asia

K Siala, AK Chowdhury, TD Dang, S Galelli - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
Strategic dam planning and the deployment of decentralized renewable technologies are
two elements of the same problem, yet normally addressed in isolation. Here, we show that …

Hydropower expansion in eco-sensitive river basins under global energy-economic change

AFMK Chowdhury, T Wild, Y Zhang, M Binsted… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Vast hydropower resources remain untapped globally, the deployment of which could
provide energy-economic benefits but negatively impact riverine ecosystems. Across eco …

Planning dam portfolios for low sediment trap** shows limits for sustainable hydropower in the Mekong

RJP Schmitt, S Bizzi, A Castelletti, JJ Opperman… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
The transboundary Mekong Basin has been dubbed the “Battery of Southeast Asia” for its
large hydropower potential. Development of hydropower dams in the six riparian countries …

Reducing adverse impacts of Amazon hydropower expansion

AS Flecker, Q Shi, RM Almeida, H Angarita… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Proposed hydropower dams at more than 350 sites throughout the Amazon require strategic
evaluation of trade-offs between the numerous ecosystem services provided by Earth's …

[HTML][HTML] Model predictive control of water resources systems: A review and research agenda

A Castelletti, A Ficchì, A Cominola, P Segovia… - Annual Reviews in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Model Predictive Control (MPC) has recently gained increasing interest in the
adaptive management of water resources systems due to its capability of incorporating …

Strategic planning of hydropower development: balancing benefits and socioenvironmental costs

RM Almeida, RJP Schmitt, A Castelletti… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydropower continues to expand globally as the power sector transitions away from carbon-
intensive fossil fuels. New dam sites vary widely in the magnitude of their adverse effects on …

Simulation of hydropower at subcontinental to global scales: a state-of-the-art review

SWD Turner, N Voisin - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Hydroelectric power is playing a new and often expanded role in the world's major power
grids, offering low carbon generating capacity in industrializing, dam-building economies …

[HTML][HTML] Hydropower development and the loss of fisheries in the Mekong River Basin

I Campbell, C Barlow - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Development of large scale hydropower is proceeding rapidly in the Mekong basin without
adequate consideration of the severe and cumulative impacts the dams and reservoirs will …