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Dr Quentin Shaw looks back on the implementation of the 275m double- curvature conventional mass concrete arch Yusufeli Dam in Turkey
5 World News
Sustainable hydropower ‘essential’ for Latin American and Caribbean clean energy goals; Floating solar installations at hydro projects
features 18 20 28 30 10 Spotlight
New research attempts to identify where hydropower stations could be sited with the least environmental impacts
Classified
48 51
Contacts
32
Africa 12
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Building on African potential
Tracking hydropower projects currently under development
Time for change? Dr Quentin Shaw shares his experiences in the industry and comments on the development of dams in Africa
41 18 20
Making progress The Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II is on track
High time Climate change impacts are being felt more keenly by African countries that are sharing water resources for hydropower generation.
44 24
Failing African tailings Following the failure of two more tailings dam, mining companies are urged to meet the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management
Small hydro 26
36 Dollars and developments
New hydro for South Georgia
New Gilkes turbine installed on the island of South Georgia
28 Investing in small hydro
Small hydro projects added to growing renewable portfolios
Engineering 30
Spotlight on developments and investments
Planning & projects 40
Lessons learned from emergency concrete repair
The complexities of dealing with emergency repairs
32 Future fears
Review focuses on the lack of qualified UK reservoir engineers
Pumped storage
34 Tools at the ready Tom Clegg reflects on the pumped storage landscaper
42
Environmental focus Research studies have been focusing on the environmental credentials of hydropower.
Meeting the challenges With IRENA emphasising the importance of refurbishment, IWP&DC takes a look at some of the latest projects undergoing modernisation
44
Composite pipe repair system
Yusuke Nishi describes Belzona SuperWrap II, including details of various tests conducted on the system to comply with both ISO 248171 and ASME PCC-2 (Article 401)2, the two major international standards for composite pipe repair
Next issue Climate change mitigation; dam safety initiatives; new opportunities in the industry; project design; the importance of refurbishing existing projects @waterpowermag
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