Urban water infrastructure (UWI) plays a critical role in achieving sustainable development
goals (SDGs) by providing safe drinking water, sanitation, and wastewater management …

Sustainable global energy production is back-stopped by hydropower which is responsible
for a significant share of the green energy produced worldwide. Hydropower, however, does …

The United Nations established 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the
fulfillment of the 7th, defined as “Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and …

Hydropower use of watercourses has tangible consequences for the environment, society
and economy. Based on a literature review and their own research, the authors present …

Consolidating and expanding poverty alleviation while simultaneously reducing carbon
emissions has become one of the main issues facing China. The Chinese Certified Emission …

Climate change and awareness of the need to care for the environment have resulted in a
global increase in the interest in renewable energy sources. The European Union (EU) is …

The construction of hydropower stations is not without controversy as they have a certain
degree of impact on the ecological environment. Moreover, the water footprint and its …

Functional traits are linked to ecosystem processes and services and therefore relevant in
recovery assessment. However, traits of bryophytes and lichens, important components of …

With the rapid growth of the global demand for low-carbon energy, the development of
hydropower has ushered in new development, but the ecological and environmental …

Wind power development has been widely contested in large parts of the world for reasons
ranging from environmental causes to visual noise and lack of co-determination in the …