Nordic socio-recreational ecosystem services in a hydropeaked river

ZT Virk, FB Ashraf, AT Haghighi, B Kløve… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fluctuating energy prices call for short-term river flow regulation at hydropower plants
(HPPs), which can lead to hydropeaking–the pulsating water flow downstream from a HPP …

[HTML][HTML] Legal and political arguments on aquatic ecosystem services and hydropower development–A case study on Kemi River basin, Finland

E Albrecht, R Isaac, A Räsänen - Ecosystem Services, 2024 - Elsevier
The co-production of ecosystem services (ES) is an intertwined social-ecological process in
which natural and anthropogenic contributions together produce a specific ES. Despite …

River systems under peaked stress

H Marttila, H Huuki, FB Ashraf, ER Patro… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The change in the global energy production mix towards variable renewable energy sources
requires efficient utilization of regulated rivers to optimise hydropower operations meet the …

Fishermen's willingness to accept compensation for conservation of Hilsha (Tenualosa ilisha) fish: Evidences from Bangladesh

B Ahmad, MG Rabbani, MSH Siddiquee… - Urban Agriculture & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hilsha fish (Tenualosa ilisha) is one of Bangladesh's biggest economic and nutritious fish.
Governments and planners are contemplating rewarding fishermen who conserve this …

Impact of Environmental Flow Policy on Power System Balancing Costs and River Ecosystem Service Benefits: A Case Study of the Ossauskoski Hydropower Plant in …

A Juutinen, ZT Virk, H Huuki, E Ruokamo… - Finland (January 10 …, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Sustainable river regulations need more information on the costs and benefits of
environmental flow constraints. This paper presents a case study focusing on the Nordic …

How Fisheries Biologists Can Facilitate the Clean Energy Transition

B Pracheil, V Chalishazar, H Jager, T De Silva… - Fisheries, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fisheries and aquatic biologists play a critical role in creating environmentally protective
hydropower flow requirements that govern flow timing, frequency, magnitude, and rate of …