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Volume 8 Issue 2
March-April 2026
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Balancing Power and Preservation: A Case Study of the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project and Its Implications for Sustainable Hydropower Development
| Author(s) | Mr. Saurabh Sharma, Ms. Jyoti Yadav, Mr. Ritik Kumar |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Abstract | The Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project, located in central Laos, is a noteworthy example of sustainable development. The project, which is currently operational, exemplifies the harmonious integration of socioeconomic advancement, biodiversity conservation, and energy generation. It contributes to the alleviation of poverty and the preservation of the environment by producing 1,070 megawatts of renewable energy, which is used to meet the energy needs of the region. The project's dedication to comprehensive sustainability is emphasized by its emphasis on community engagement, conservation initiatives, and resettlement programs. The Nakai-Nam Theun National Protected Area is established to protect the distinct biodiversity of the region, while advanced engineering techniques guarantee minimal environmental impact. This case study underscores the significance of collaborative governance, innovative conservation strategies, and adherence to global sustainability principles in large-scale infrastructure initiatives, serving as a model for sustainable hydropower development. It provides valuable insights for similar initiatives worldwide, emphasizing the ongoing challenges and potential solutions in balancing economic development with environmental stewardship. |
| Keywords | Sustainable Development, Biodiversity Conservation, Hydropower, Renewable Energy. |
| Field | Sociology > Administration / Law / Management |
| Published In | Volume 7, Issue 6, November-December 2025 |
| Published On | 2025-12-20 |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i06.64009 |
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