Alterations in Canadian Hydropower Production Potential Due to Continuation of Historical Trends in Climate Variables

• Published in: Resources
• Main Authors: Amirali Amir Jabbari, Ali Nazemi
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: hydropower production; climate change; bottom-up impact assessment; trend analysis; casualty; Canada; Nunavut; Yukon; British Columbia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/resources8040163

The vitality, timing, and magnitude of hydropower production is driven by streamflow, which is determined by climate variables, in particular precipitation and temperature. Accordingly, changes in climate characteristics can cause alterations in hydropower production potential. This delineates a cri...