Evaluating Water Projects Cost-Benefit Analysis Versus Win-Win Approach /

• Main Authors: Johansson, Per-Olov (Author), Kriström, Bengt (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics,
• Subjects: Water pollution.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.

Should more water be diverted to or from electricity generation? This timely question is addressed in this short volume. Two different approaches are introduced and compared: The first is a cost-benefit analysis, examining the case of re-regulating a Swedish hydropower plant in which water is divert...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• 1 Introduction
• 2 The Dönje Hydropower Scenario.- 3 The -2,+1 Hydropower Scenario
• 4 A Brief Comparison of the Approaches and an Outlook
• References
• Appendices
• Index.