On the Potential Environmental Repercussions of Hydroelectricity: A Contribution Based on Life Cycle Assessment of Ecuadorian Hydropower Plants

The share of world energy consumption for electricity generation by source is primarily based on coal and natural gas. Within the last years, governments have implemented policies to promote investment in renewable energy. In Ecuador, the share of hydroelectricity has rapidly increased without regar...

• Hovedforfatter: Lazo Vásquez, David (author)
• Andre forfattere: Urbina, Cristian (author), Rivela, Beatriz (author)
• Format: article
• Udgivet: 2022
• Fag: Environmental impacts; Hydroelectricity; Life Cycle Assessment; Renewable energy
• Online adgang: https://doi.org/10.21577/1984-6835.20210098; http://repositorio.ikiam.edu.ec/jspui/handle/RD_IKIAM/528