Governance of hydropower in Scandinavia

Governance of hydropower in Scandinavia, and the implementation of hydropower projects, is controlled by self-organising networks, with an open decision making process.[1] Scandinavia is one of the largest producers of hydropower in the world.[2][3]

  1. ^ Rhodes, R. A. W. (1996) ‘The New Governance: Governing without Government,’ Political Studies, XLIV, pp. 652-667
  2. ^ IEA Hydropower. (2002) ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPACTS OF ELECTRICITY GENERATION: A Comparison of the Environmental Impacts of Hydropower with those of Other Generation Technologies, Paris: IEA Hydropower, pp. 1-239
  3. ^ Knudsen, J. K. (2009) De- and re-coupling energy: Environmental Policy Integration (EPI) and the case of renewable electricity in Scandinavia, Oslo: SINTEF Energy Research, (TR A6844), pp. 1-24