Sustainable hydropower – strategic planning, measures and governance meeting
Strategic planning, measures and governance meeting in Storforsen Vidsel, Sweden 12-14 June 2019

Foto: Mats Svensson
Sustainable hydropower
On June 12-14, an international meeting was held in Storforsen at Pite River with the theme of sustainable hydro power. Participants were representatives from 8 different countries representing authorities, operators, interest organizations and NGOs.
The meeting had three main themes:
- Essentials for planning successful improvement of environmental values while securing the benefits of hydropower production.
- The smorgasbord of environmental measures and best available technology.
- Governance with regard to sustainability, resilience, biodiversity and climate change.
- Programme
Pdf, 597 kB.
- Conclusions by Jakob Granit, Director General, Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
Pdf, 126.1 kB.
Presentations
Day 1
- Sustainable hydropower, European perspective
Pdf, 7.6 MB.
- Essentials for planning successful improvement of environmental values while securing the benefits of hydropower production
Pdf, 5.3 MB.
- Hydropower in Scotland - A Regulator’s Perspective
Pdf, 2.3 MB.
- Finland´s national fish passage strategy and mitigation measures
Pdf, 2 MB.
- Swedish National plan for sustainable hydropower
Pdf, 2.3 MB.
Day 2
- The smorgasbord of environmental measures and emerging best available technology (to mitigate ecological impacts)
Pdf, 5.1 MB.
- Mitigation measures in Swedish hydropower
Pdf, 1.1 MB.
- Mitigation measures in Swedish hydropower from a operator perspective – strategy, examples and conclusions
Pdf, 8.2 MB.
- Swedish downstream passage solutions
Pdf, 6.5 MB.
- Research portfolio hydropower and environment
Pdf, 2.5 MB.
- Increased hydropower and salmon production
Pdf, 20.8 MB.