Mini-documentary: the Blanda hydropower project
The Blanda hydropower project in Iceland is the 2017 winner of the IHA Blue Planet Prize, which recognises projects that demonstrate excellence in sustainable development.
Day two in pictures: 2017 World Hydropower Congress
The second day of the 2017 World Hydropower Congress featured the first set of focus sessions on key hydropower topics, the launch of a new tool for reporting on hydropower's car
Better managing risk to scale up the development of sustainable hydropower
This article is taken from the 2017 World Hydropower Congress handbook.
Day one in pictures: 2017 World Hydropower Congress
The 2017 World Hydropower got under way at the United Nations Conference Center, Addis Ababa, on Tuesday 9 May.
Interview: Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy
On her first day in office in Addis Ababa, we spoke to Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, the new African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, about her vision for
Five-step guide to standing in the 2017 IHA Board elections
Nominations are now open for the 2017 IHA Board elections, which take place between June and August this year.
Interview: Uwe Wehnhardt, Voith Hydro
Uwe Wehnhardt is president and the chief executive officer of Voith Hydro, having taking up the role in January 2016.
2017 Key Trends in Hydropower: watch the webinar recording
In March 2017, the International Hydropower Association published 2017 Key Trends in Hydropower, a briefing that reveals new data on hydropower capacity commissioned in 2016, and analyses the most
How can the hydropower sector and the Red Cross work together to protect flood-prone communities?
The Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre has developed an innovative mechanism to predict and prepare for flood risks, which was pres
31.5 GW new hydropower capacity commissioned worldwide in 2016, pumped storage development accelerates
31.5 GW of new hydropower capacity was commissioned in 2016, according to estimates in our new briefing, 2017 Key Tre
Video: H.E. Elham Ibrahim on discussions at the World Hydropower Congress
H.E. Elham Ibrahim is the African Union Commissioner for Energy and Infrastructure.
Webinar recording: results of the 2016 annual issues survey on hydropower
The IHA annual issues survey is an initiative that aims to monitor the key issues facing hydropower, identify policy developments around the world that affect the sector, and ens