Can an environment-friendly management policy improve the overall performance of an artificial lake? Analysis of a multipurpose dam in Greece

Environmental Science and Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1151-1162

  Efstratiadis, Andreas ^a   Hadjibiros, Kimon ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Conflicting water uses; Constant release; Drinking water; Landscape quality; Reliability; Reservoir level fluctuation; Safe yield

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GREECE; HYDROPOWER; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LAKE; LANDSCAPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 82655162244     PISSN: 14629011     EISSN: 18736416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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