Feb 22, 2021 | News, Water resources
FutureDAMS Research Director, Julien Harou, is joining the panel for the launch event of ‘Storing Water: A new integrated approach for resilient development‘. The event is co-organised by Global Water Partnership (GWP) and International Water Management...
Jan 20, 2021 | Finance, News
Hydropower projects can support sustainable development but they’re often seen as risky so can struggle to get finance. A new framework from FutureDAMS researchers Plummer Braeckman and Markkanen for identifying, measuring and managing risk for large hydropower...
Jan 14, 2021 | News, Politics and governance
A new working paper by Barnaby Dye analyses how India’s development cooperation with Africa has significantly changed. Founded after India’s independence, the country’s development cooperation programme was rhetorically framed as demand-led, non-interventionist and...
Jan 6, 2021 | News, Water resources
In 2021, EGU will be hosting vEGU21: Gather Online (#vEGU21), a fully virtual meeting that will be held in place of the General Assembly in Vienna. FutureDAMS research Director Prof. Julien Harou is co-convening an EGU session on water resource systems under...
Nov 26, 2020 | News, Water resources
FutureDAMS welcomed Mark Smith, Director General of International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and Matthew McCartney, IWMI’s Sustainable Water Infrastructure & Ecosystems Research Group Leader, to present a webinar discussing how to support the...
Nov 25, 2020 | comment, Ecology, News, Politics and governance
By Barnaby Dye and François Edwards This week the BBC featured an article describing the largest-scale project of dam removal to date on the Klamath River in the Western USA. The project involves the gradual disassembling of four out of eight hydroelectric dams. These...
