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Record Nr.

UNINA9910366643803321

Titolo

ICDSME 2019 : Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering / / edited by Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih, Mohd Hariffin Boosroh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

981-15-1971-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIX, 683 pages 371 illustrations, 328 illustrations in colour)

Collana

Water Resources Development and Management, , 2198-316X

Disciplina

333.7

Soggetti

Environmental management

Water

Hydrology

Security systems

Environmental economics

Financial risk management

Pollution

Environmental Management

Security Science and Technology

Environmental Economics

Risk Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Challenges in Preparation and Implementation of Dam Safety Emergency Plan for Hydroelectric Plants in Sarawak -- Optimizing Reservoir Operation Under Changing Climate: A Case Study of Murum-Bakun Hydro Cascade in Sarawak -- Visual Inspection of Penstocks and Water Tunnels for Hydropower Plants in Malaysia -- Sediment yield modeling as sediment management strategies towards sustainability of hydropower reservoirs in Malaysia -- Review on Seismic Hazard Parameters for Design and Construction of Large Dams in Peninsular Malaysia -- Building-Capacity through School-Based Engagement on Dam Safety Program in Cameron Highlands -- Flood hydrograph generation for Kenyir Dam using Hydrological Modeling System -- PMP



Driven Probable Maximum Flood for 4 dams in Sungai Perak Hydroelectric scheme.

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 1st International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering (ICDSME 2019), organized by the Malaysian National Committee on Large Dams (MYCOLD), Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) and Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN). With the theme “resilient dams for resilient communities,” the conference highlighted the latest developments in the area and provided a platform for researchers and professionals to exchange ideas and to address dam safety and engineering issues with the environment in mind. The topics covered included, but was not limited to, best practices in dam safety, reservoir management, dam health monitoring, risk assessment, emergency management and sustainable dams.