The Development of the Use of Water Energy in the Mountain Catchment from a Sociohydrological Perspective

Man has been using the energy of flowing water since antiquity. Water milling flourished in Europe in the Middle Ages, reaching its maximum development in the 19th century. Since the beginning of the 20th century, water energy has been used to produce electricity. Acquiring the energy of water invol...

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Main Author: Karol Witkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/20/7770