A new sustainability fund launched today will aid hydropower project developers and operators in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas to benchmark and raise their social and environmental performance.
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A new IHA guide will help hydropower developers and operators manage potential impacts arising from erosion and sedimentation in a river basin, allowing decision-makers to avoid business risks and act responsibly towards the environment and local communities.
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Hydropower operators and developers can use the internationally recognised Hydropower Sustainability Tools to identify and manage project risks and improve communications with stakeholders, says Elisa Xiao, a member of the Hydropower Sustainability Governance Committee.
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A new IHA how-to guide for hydropower developers and operators aims to increase understanding of benefit sharing in project development and operation.
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The 3-day training offers an overview of the internationally recognised Hydropower Sustainability Tools, and outlines how the tools are used to assess and improve the sustainability performance of hydropower projects.
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The Teesta-V hydropower station, in Sikkim in northern India, has been rated as an example of international good practice in hydropower sustainability, according to an independent report.
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Using the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol(HSAP) as a guiding reference, the International Hydropower Association (IHA) and the World Bank partnered with government agencies and local organisations to assist the Riparian States in developing and utilising the basin’s hydropower resource in a sustainable and responsible way.
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New sustainability guidelines released today present a definition of the processes and outcomes relating to good international practice in the hydropower sector.
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The International Hydropower Association (IHA) led a recent workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, where representatives from hydropower companies, government and a range of other sectors learned how an internationally recognised sustainability tool can be used to assess planned or existing projects.
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The International Hydropower Association (IHA) is supporting Indonesia to put sustainability principles into practice when developing new hydropower projects.
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A newly approved project in southeast Sulawesi has become the first hydropower project in Indonesia to apply the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol.
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IHA Sustainability has been appointed by the World Bank to conduct a long-term programme of capacity building for sustainable hydropower, using the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol, for a range of hydropower developers in the Zambezi Basin in southern Africa.
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