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Chapter 5 — Hydropower

Coordinating Lead Authors
Kumar, Arun Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee India	Schei, Tormod statkraft AS Norway
Lead Authors
Ahenkorah, Alfred K. Ofosu Energy Commission Ghana	Caceres, Jesus Rodolfo Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa El Salvador	Devernay, Jean-Michel E. EDF Hydro Engineering Centre France	Freitas, Marcos Aurelio Vasconcelos Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute – Graduate School and Research in Engineering (COPPE UFRJ) Brazil	Hall, Douglas G. Idaho National Laboratory USA
Killingtveit, Ånund Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Norway	Liu, Zhiyu Ministry of Water Resources the People´s Republic of China China
Review Editors
Diaz Morejon, Cristobal Direction of Environment, Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Cuba	Krug, Thelma National Institute for Space Research (INPE) Brazil