A GIS-based assessment of maximum potential hydropower production in La Plata basin under global changes

Population growth, economic development, urbanization, changes in hydrological regimes and land use are the main drivers affecting allocation and exploitation of water resources. The pressure exerted by these global changes on the five countries -Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay- located in La Plata Basin over the last decades has raised the need for assessing trends in future electricity demand and energy production in the basin.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Cuya, Palomino ; Grace, Daly ; Brandimarte, Luigia ; Popescu, Ioana ; Alterach, Julio ; Peviani, Maximo
Published in:	Renewable Energy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0960-1481. - Vol. 50.2013, C, p. 103-114
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Population dynamics \| Electricity demand \| Maximum potential hydropower \| Large scale basins \| La Plata basin

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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