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Economic Analysis of Large-Scale Upstream River Basin Development on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia Considering Transient Conditions, Climate Variability, and Climate Change
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The upper Blue Nile Basin in Ethiopia harbors considerable untapped potential for irrigation and large-scale hydropower development and expansion. Numerous water resources system models have been developed to evaluate these ...
Adaptive Climate Response Cost Models for Infrastructure
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The climate in Alaska is changing with temperatures and precipitation increasing, and experts say those changes will continue. The changing climate will, among other kinds of social and economic effects, damage public ...
Power of Screening Models for Developing Flexible Design Strategies in Hydropower Projects: Case Study of Ethiopia
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Long-term price changes in water resources benefits may greatly affect a project’s value, however the traditional approach to river basin planning has not been able to take full account of these uncertainties. Additionally, ...
Road Infrastructure and Climate Change: Impacts and Adaptations for South Africa
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper presents the results of a study on the impact of climate change on road infrastructure in South Africa. The approach used built on previous work associated with the UNU-WIDER Development under Climate Change ...