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IHA to host GHG Briefing Meeting at HydroVision 2008

 

On 15 July, preceeding HydroVision 2008 (Sacramento, USA), IHA will be hosting a meeting on Reservoirs, Hydropower and Climate Change: Understanding the Greenhouse Gas Footprint. The meeting will cover:

  • reporting on recent measurements at reservoirs in various climate zones;
  • implications for the hydropower sector;
  • recommendations for the future monitoring of reservoirs;
  • methodologies for the calculation and anthropogenic emissions relating to the creation of reservoirs; and
  • the state of art in terms of predicting and mitigating emissions at vulnerable sites.

To participate at this meeting, please register at www.hcipub.com