Title: | Land use change scenarios and their effects on hydropower energy in the Amazon |
Authors: | de Oliveira Serrão, E.A., M.T. Silva, T.R. Ferreira, V.P.R. Silva, F.A.S. Sousa, A.M.M. Lima, L.C.P Ataide and R.T.S. Wanzeler |
Year: | 2020 |
Journal: | Science of the Total Environment |
Volume (Issue): | 744 |
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Article ID: | 140981 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140981 |
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Model: | SWAT |
Broad Application Category: | hydrologic only |
Primary Application Category: | hydropower assessment |
Secondary Application Category: | land use change assessment |
Watershed Description: | 918,822 km^2 Tocantins-Araguaia River, which drains potions of the midwest, north and northeast regions of Brazil (11% of the Brazilian territory). |
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Language: | English |
Keywords: | Land use change - water - energy, Environmental implications, Energy efficiency |