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Assessing hydrological impacts of tree-based bioenergy feedstock

Author: Gush, Mark B Date: 2010 This chapter provides a methodology for assessing the hydrological impacts of tree-based bioenergy feedstock. Based on experience gained in South Africa, it discusses the tasks required to reach an understanding of the likely water resource ... Read more
Assessing the Sustainability of Bioenergy Projects in Developing Countries: A Framework for Policy Evaluation

Author: Amezaga, JM ; Von Maltitz, Graham P ; Boyes, S Date: 2010 Fulfilling the promise of sustainable development has become a major concern for proponents ofmodern bioenergy projects. The global land area dedicated to feedstock production, be it for liquid biofuels, solid biomass or biogas, has expanded ... Read more
Forestry and streamflow reductions in South Africa: a reference system for assessing extent and distribution

Author: Scott, DF ; Le Maitre, David C ; Fairbanks, DHK Date: Jul 1998 Forestry is an important sector of industry in South Africa but the growing of timber places significant demands on the available water resources. Yet, a ready source of information on the extent, and probable hydrological impacts, of ... Read more
Impacts of alien plant invasions on water resources and yields from the Western Cape Water Supply System (WCWSS)

Author: Le Maitre, David C ; Görgens, A ; Howard, G ; Walker, N Date: Oct 2019 A key motivation for managing invasive alien plant (IAP) species is their impacts on streamflows, which, for the wetter half of South Africa, are about 970 m3·ha-1·a-1 or 1 444 mill. m3·a-1 (2.9% of naturalised mean annual runoff), comparable ... Read more
Impacts of invading alien plant species on water flows at stand and catchment scales

Author: Le Maitre, David C ; Gush, Mark B ; Dzikiti, Sebinasi Date: May 2015 There have been many studies of the diverse impacts of invasions by alien plants but few have assessed impacts on water resources. We reviewed the information on the impacts of invasions on surface runoff and groundwater resources at stand ... Read more

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