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Articles on hydropower in Sri Lanka
(March 2002 issue Energy for Sustainable Development)
In the March 2002 issue of the magazine "Energy for Sustainable Development"  two interesting articles and a letter appeared on micro hydropower in Sri Lanka. The authors involved granted microhydropower.net permission to publish their articles on this web site and the Associate Editor of Energy for Sustainable Development provided the pdf-files of the articles.
The three articles are:
Economic and environmental impact of micro-hydro- and biomass-based electricity generation in the Sri Lanka tea plantation sector
by Kiran Dhanapala (West Virginia University) and Priyantha Wijayatunga (Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa)
Risk and uncertainty analysis of natural environmental assets threatened by hydropower projects: case study from Sri Lanka by Malik Ranasinghe (Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa)
An assessment of the small hydro potential in Sri Lanka
by Sunith Fernando (Resource Management Associates (Pvt) Ltd)
For more information on the magazine "Energy for Sustainable Development" contact the associate editor.

 
Layman's guide on how to develop a small hydro site
title Layman's guide on how to develop a small hydro site
Available at microhydropower.net as PDF file in English, Spanish and Italian (be aware that these files are approx. 10 MB each!!)
author Celso Penche
publisher Commission of the European Communities, Directorate-General for Energy by European Small Hydropower Association (ESHA)
year 1997
ISBN (DG XVII - 97/010)
contents Introduction, Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering, The water resource and its potential, Site evaluation methodologies, Hydraulic structures, Electromechanical equipment, Environmental impact and its mitigation, Economic AnalysisAdministrative procedures, Glossary

 
Best practices for sustainable development of micro hydro power in developing countries
title Best practices for sustainable development of micro hydro power in developing countries (download in PDF-format)
author Smail Khennas and Andrew Barnett
publisher World Bank / ESMAP 
year 2000
ISBN
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