For an overview of sediment management issues facing hydropower operators and strategies to address these.

Read Sediment management for sustainable hydropower development.

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This publication was produced in partnership with ESMAP.

‍ESMAP is a partnership between the World Bank and 22 partners to help low- and middle-income countries reduce poverty and boost growth through sustainable energy solutions. ESMAP’s analytical and advisory services are fully integrated within theWorld Bank’s country financing and policy dialogue in the energy sector. Through theWorld Bank Group (WBG), ESMAP works to accelerate the energy transition required to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. It helps to shape WBG strategies and programs to achieve the WBG Climate Change Action Plan targets.