Review of environmental metrics used across multiple sectors and geographies to evaluate the effects of hydropower development

Esther S. Parish, Brenda M. Pracheil, Ryan A. McManamay, Shelaine L. Curd, Christopher R. DeRolph and Brennan T. Smith

Applied Energy, 2019, vol. 238, issue C, 118 pages

Abstract: •Hydropower literature review produced database of over 3000 environmental metrics.•Metrics varied by project location, life cycle stage, size and literature type.•Emergent properties of the metrics can help stakeholders evaluate sustainability.•Measurable, repeatable & understandable metrics will improve licensing efficiency.

Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.01.038

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