Drivers, Impacts and Mitigation of Increased Sedimentation in the Hydropower Reservoirs of East Africa
Hydropower reservoirs are essential for the climate-neutral development of East Africa. Hydropower production, however, is threatened by human activities that lead to a decrease in water storage capacity of reservoirs. Land use/land cover and climatic changes are driving accelerated soil erosion in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/6/638 |