IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS WITH DAMS

Theme 4: Water Management and Environment

Refereed Publications

Lautze, J.; McCartney, Mathew; Kirshen, P.; Olana, D.; Jayasinghe, Gayathree; Spielman, A. 2007. Effect of a large dam on malaria risk: The Koka Reservoir in Ethiopia. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 12(8):982-989.

Conference Proceedings
McCartney, M.P.; Sally, H. 2007. Managing the environmental impact of large dams. In Prabha, Shastri Ranade (Eds.). Rivers, Dams and Development: issues and Dilemmas, 2007, Icfai University Press, India 88-104.

Other
McCartney, Matthew. 2007. Decision support systems for large dam planning and operation in Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: IWMI. 41p. (IWMI Working Paper 119) http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/pubs/working/WOR119.pdf

Abebe, W., Douven, W.J.A.M., McCartney, M.P. and Leentvaar, J. 2007. EIA implementation and follow up: a case study of Koga irrigation and watershed management project. Paper presented at IWMI workshop 4-5 June 2007, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

McCartney, M.P.; Awulachew, S. 2006. Improving dam planning and operation in the Nile Basin through the use of decision support systems. Paper for the Nile Basin Development Forum, 23-27 November 2006.

Getachew, Daniel. 2007. Determination of optimal reservoir operation rule curves for Finchaa hydropower project. MSc thesis. Department of Civil Engineering, Addis Ababa University.

Shiferaw, Abiyu. 2007. Environmental flow assessment, downstream of Lake Tana, Ethiopia. MSc thesis. Department of Civil Engineering, Addis Ababa University.

Yordanos Gebremeske 2007. Intra-Household Preference and Willingness to Pay for Improved Malaria Treatment: A Case Study around Koka Dam. MSc thesis. Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University.

Wubneh Abebe, 2007. EIA implementation and follow up: A case study of Koga irrigation and watershed management project, Ethiopia. MSc thesis. UNESCO-IHE.

Benon Zaake. 2007. Use of decision support systems for improved planning and operation of large dams along the Victoria Nile. Detailed Proposal, submitted in partial fulfillment PhD, University of KwaZulu Natal.