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Sustainable Dams Project

Research on the environmental, social, and energy impacts of dam infrastructure, with a focus on sustainable design and operation in West Africa.

Completed 2021–2022 RCEES, UENR
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About this project

Overview

Research on the environmental, social, and energy impacts of dam infrastructure, with a focus on sustainable design and operation in West Africa.

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What we’re doing

Objectives & Scope

Primary objectives

  1. Assess environmental and social impacts of dam infrastructure
  2. Develop sustainable dam design guidelines for West Africa
  3. Study energy generation potential and ecological trade-offs
  4. Engage communities affected by dam construction

Scope

Geographic focusSub-Saharan Africa (refine per project)
Thematic areaClimate-Land-Energy-Water Systems
Duration2021–2022
FunderWorld Bank
LeadDr. Felix Amankwah Diawuo
MethodologyTo be added
Project phases

Timeline & Milestones

Inception
2021
Fieldwork
Analysis
Dissemination
2022

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Who is involved

Team Members

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Dr. Felix Amankwah Diawuo
Principal Investigator
RCEES, UENR
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Co-investigators
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Research fellows & students
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Collaboration

Partners & Funders

Partner institutions

UENR
World Bank
Funded by: World Bank

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What we’ve produced

Outputs & Publications

Peer-reviewed articles, policy briefs, datasets and conference presentations from this project will be listed here.

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Get in touch

Contact

Lead researcherDr. Felix Amankwah Diawuo
Emailinfo.rcees@uenr.edu.gh
PostalRegional Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability (RCEES), University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani, Ghana
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