Red Sea heliohydropower: Bab-al-Mandab sill macro-project

Environmental Science and Engineering (Subseries: Environmental Science)

Volumn , Issue 9783642147784, 2011, Pages 125-147

  Schuiling, Roelof D ^a   Badescu, Viorel ^b   Cathcart, Richard B ^c   Seoud, Jihan ^d   Hanekamp, Jaap C ^e  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^c Geographos   (United States)

^d UNDP   (Lebanon)

^e Science Department   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

ANTHROPOGENIC COMPONENTS; COMBINED EFFECT; EARTH MATERIALS; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; INDUSTRIAL METABOLISM; MEGA PROJECTS; MODERN MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL BARRIERS;

ENGINEERING;

EID: 84893013691     PISSN: 18635520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14779-1_6     Document Type: Article

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