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INTERNATIONAL TRAINING COURSE in
HYDROPOWER
SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT
27 May 2007, Antalya, Turkey
What is this course about?
This course will allow participants to learn about critical economic, social and environmental issues of hydropower. It will provide an introduction to basic sustainability issues related to existing and new hydropower project. Participants will acquire a general understanding of sustainability assessment and the application of the world's first hydro-specific sustainability rating tool, the IHA Sustainability Assessment Protocol (SAP).
Who should attend?
This course will benefit people who are involved in managing water and energy issues on various levels, namely hydropower professionals, financing agencies, investors, governmental authorities including regulators, interest groups and research organisations.
PROGRAMME
| Saturday 26 May 2007 |
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Evening: Registration |
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| Sunday 27 May 2007 |
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Morning: Interactive Plenary Sessions |
| 08h30 – 09h00 |
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What is Sustainability? General introduction |
| 09h00 – 10h00 |
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What does sustainability mean for hydropower? Good and bad practice examples |
| 10h00 - 11h00 |
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Introduction to IHA's Sustainability Guidelines |
| 11h00 - 13h00 |
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Introduction to Auditing and Assessment: Principles and Processes |
| 13h00 - 14h00 |
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Break |
| 14h00 - 18h00 |
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Scenario assessments for
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- developing new hydropower projects
- operating existing schemes
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| 18h00 - 19h00 |
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Break |
| 19h00 - 21h00 |
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Plenary session – develop follow-up initiatives and individual action plans |
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For further details please contact the coordinator for the Training Workshop,
Pravin Karki at iha@hydropower.org
To register for the Training Worskhop, click here
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