Hydroelectricity: Future Potential and Barriers

Generating Electricity in a Carbon-Constrained World

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 323-344

  de Araujo, João Lizardo ^a   Rosa, Luiz Pinguelli ^b   da Silva, Neilton Fidelis ^b  

^a CEPEL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84870998215     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-85617-655-2.00012-2     Document Type: Chapter

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