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An third online meeting of the Joint Annex IX and XII task force was held on 24 Septembert 2020, with almost 50 participants representing 18 countries or organisations. Read the meeting notes here...

Covid-19 restrictions on face-to-face meetings has not stopped IEA Hydro's ongoing work, with Annexes IX and XII hosting our first online workshop on 27 May 2020. 35 participants from 14 countries and organisations made presentations, or contributed to the Q&A, on Flood Control and Drought Management Services. Find details and the presentations here....

Following the joint workshop on Hydropower Services and Climate Change in Brazil, in December 2019,  IEA Hydro wishes to collect examples of case studies of hydropower plants, dams and reservoirs providing flood control and drought management services. These examples will be compiled in a report for showcasing how hydropower services contributes to the society in current and future...

Registration for FISH PASSAGE 2018 which will incorporate the the FIRST SYMPOSIUM ON HYDROPOWER AND FISH MANAGEMENT is now open.  The symposium will provide opportunities for researchers, managers, and the hydropower industry to discuss and collaborate on key topics. A Special Issue of Marine & Freshwater Research will be made available at the conference for...

IEA Hydro's Annex XII has published the 3rd Volume of its Guidleines for Managing the Carbon Blance of Freshwater Reservoirs.  Volume 3: Management, Mitigation and Allocationon is a state-of-the-art Guideline identifiying best practices and providing a reference framework for the management, mitigation and allocation of net GHG emissions from freshwater reservoirs. This...