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Examples of dam incidents show safety is the real key requirement for any sustainable dam project going forward
5 World News
Bali Statement on Powering Sustainable Growth released; Wyangala Dam Wall Raising Project cancelled
features 10 18 22
10 Spotlight Learn how AI collision avoidance
systems not only eliminate the risk of people-plant interface, but could also usher in efficiency gains
Classified
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Contacts
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People 8
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Understanding the true dangers of GLOF
People on the move IWP&DC reports on recent appointments in the industry
Australasia 12
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Construction equipment 18
Finance 26
Enhancing safety and delivery efficiency
Ensuring secure access in challenging environments, and delivering vital equipment
28 Flood
management 21
Empowering Africa's Green Future
HDPE floating structures Details on Pacific Netting Products' Multifunction and Safeguard boom series
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has recently granted approval for a $50 million equity allocation to REPP 2, a new debt fund focused on catalyzing investments in the rapidly growing renewable energy sector in Sub-Saharan Africa. Discover how this private debt fund is unlocking the potential of sustainable energy for a brighter, greener future across the continent.
Millions of people are at risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods
24 The future of climate change
Dams down under A roundup of developments across Australasia
The importance of durable environmental protection solutions during extreme weather conditions
Lessons learned 28
Powering on with full force
A new report is taking a pivotal step towards driving change in the hydropower sector, where women remain significantly underrepresented and there is an urgent need for addressing gender equality.
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Dam safety observations Dr Martin Wieland highlights how important it is to keep repeating dam safety lessons, especially if the messages are not being received clearly enough
Industry insight 2023
34 Hydro pros reflect and predict
IWP&DC asked members of the hydro industry to share their experiences from the past 12 months, and give an insight into what the new year may hold
Next issue Iconic dam projects; emerging technologies and their potential impact on the industry; hydropower working with other renewables; environmental impacts @waterpowermag
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