Study on the adverse effects of hydropower development on international shipping

3rd International Conference on Energy Materials and Environment Engineering

能源学;生态环境科学

Wang, Changhong^1

Tianjin Research Institute for Water Transport Engineering, Tianjin

300456, China^1

关键词: Adverse effect;    Hydro-power development;    Hydro-power resources;    Hydropower stations;    In-depth analysis;    International shippings;    Regional economic;    Southeast Asia;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/61/1/012063/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1755-1315/61/1/012063

学科分类：环境科学（综合）

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

The Lancang - Mekong river is an important international waterway to Southeast Asia and South Asia, which has important strategic significance for promoting regional economic cooperation and safeguarding national economic and security interests. On the Mekong River, the main aim is to develop hydropower resources utilization and shipping. River Hydropower Stations are in Laos and designed by foreign enterprises according to the construction of BOT. In this study, on the basis of a lot of research work and extensive collection of relevant information, and, through in-depth analysis of research, it reveals that the upper Mekong River hydropower development have many adverse effects on international shipping, put forward related suggestions for the healthy and sustainable development of international shipping.