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Filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is unlikely to significantly affect Egypt, but coordinated drought planning is essential, finds risk analysis

Oct 16, 2020 | News, Research

Near-term concerns about the impact of The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on water availability for Egypt and Sudan are unlikely to materialise, but drought preparedness will require careful coordination, suggests research published today by researchers from...

New FutureDAMS webinar series

Sep 25, 2020 | News

We are pleased to announce the second programme of FutureDAMS webinars. The webinars will be held every other Tuesday at 3pm. For all the information and to register, visit our webinar...

Webinar: Financing national scale energy projects in developing countries – An economy-wide evaluation of Ghana’s Bui Dam

Sep 25, 2020 | News, The Volta river basin and Ghana

Dr Alvaro Calzadilla, Associate Professor at UCL’s Bartlett School Environment, Energy & Resources Large energy infrastructure can imply special financing arrangements between governments in developing economies and investors or lenders. These arrangements...

Video: New approaches for managing water under regional resource conflicts

Aug 13, 2020 | News, Research, Water resources

Watch Julien Harou’s FutureDAMS presentation ‘New approaches for managing water under regional resource conflicts‘. The webinar was part of the ‘Water Research at Manchester – Water and Sustainable Development’ event convened by Manchester...

Private sector investment and the anatomy of risk

Jul 22, 2020 | News

Download ‘Private sector investment and the anatomy of risk‘ from International Water Power & Dam Construction Magazine. The article covers a recent FutureDAMS webinar where Judith Plummer Braeckman from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability...

Welcome to the team

Jul 16, 2020 | News

The FutureDAMS consortium is delighted to welcome Gloria Salmoral to the team as the Technical Project Manager. Gloria will be responsible for coordinating our technical work, tracking milestones, organising meetings and co-development workshops, and contributing to...