| The Role of Societal Acceptance in Renewable Energy Innovations´ Breakthrough in the Case of Deep Geothermal Technology |
Martina Leucht, Thomas Kölbel, Pia Laborgne and Nicolai Khomenko |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Societal acceptance; renewable energy innovations; deep geothermal technolgy |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Mitigating a Deep-Seated Landslide Hazard- the Case of 105 Mahiao Slide Area, Leyte Geothermal Production Field, Philippines |
Winston Philip C. Pioquinto, Joeffrey A. Caranto, Lauro F. Bayrante, Mark H. Zarco and Sandra G. Catane |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
landslide hazard, mitigating measures |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment of Sabalan Geothermal Power Plant, NW Iran |
Hossein Yousefi, Sachio Ehara, Kyuro Sasaki, Amin Yousefi, Fariba Seiedi |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
EIA, Iran, Geothermal, Sabalan, RIMA |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Ecotourism Potential of the Bacman Geothermal Production Field in Sorsogon City, Philippines |
Henry P. Roy, Jr. |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
geothermal, environmental stewardship, sustainable management, community-based ecotourism, Acerodon jubatus |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Low Enthalpy Geothermal Energy Resources for Rural Māori Communities–Te Puia Springs, East Coast, North Island New Zealand |
Pia Pohatu, Tui Warmenhoven, Andrew Rae, Diane Bradshaw |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Te Puia Springs, low enthalpy geothermal, Ngāti Porou, rural Māori communities, traditional and historical uses |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Waste Water Disposal of Kizildere Geothermal Power Plant: Impact on Great Menderes River Water Quality |
Gulden Gokcen, Aysun Sofuoglu, Sinan Yilmaz, Nurdan Yildirim Ozcan |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Kizildere Geothermal Power Plant, Great Menderes River, water quality, chemical impact |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| EDCs Reforestation Efforts in Mt. Apo |
Marianne J. Paje, Jose Arnel S. Alvarez, Ronaldo S. Guangco, Erlito P. del Rosario |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
reforestation, geothermal development, Mount Apo Natural Park, sustainable development |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Long-Term Prospects of Geothermal Energy Uses and Their Environmental Effects in Japan |
Kasumi Yasukawa, Tetsuro Noda, Hirofumi Muraoka, Masaho Adachi, Isao Matsunaga, Sachio Ehara |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
prospect, power generation, hot-spring power plant, direct use, geothermal heat pump, Japan |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| CO2 Emission Mitigation by Geothermal Development – Especially with Geothermal Heat Pumps |
Ladislaus Rybach |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Power generation, direct use, CO2 emission avoidance, real emission reduction. |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Monitoring of LUSI Mud-Volcano - a Geo-Pressured System, Java, Indonesia |
Manfred P Hochstein, Sayogi Sudarman |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Surface discharge, boiling fluids, geo-pressured system, low-T system, heat and mass discharge rates. |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Public Participation in Environmental and Socioeconomic Considerations for Proposed 2.5 MW Pilot Eburru Geothermal Power Project, Kenya |
Gabriel N. Wetang’ula |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Eburru, Public, Participation, Environmental, Socioeconomic, Corporate responsibility |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Concurrent Land Use in Geothermal Steamfield Developments |
Kevin Koorey |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
New Zealand, Geothermal, Land Use, Farming, Forestry, Tourism, Power Generation, Wairakei, Ohaaki, Ngawha, Rotokawa, Tauhara, Mokai, Kawerau. |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| The Environmental Impact Evaluation for Geothermal Projects in Costa Rica |
Hartman Guido-Sequeira |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Miravalles Geothermal Field, Sustainable Development, EIA. |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Environmental Management in Geothermal Development: Case History for Costa Rica |
Hartman Guido-Sequeira |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Miravalles Geothermal Field, Sustainable Development, Environment |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Geothermal Energy Exploration in Environmental Protected Areas in Costa Rica |
Hartman Guido-Sequeira |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
Miravalles Geothermal Field, Sustainable Development, National Park, Protected areas, Costa Rica. |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Variations of Arsenic Species Concentrations in Riverbed Sediments Induced by Geothermal Wastewater Drainage: A Case Study at the Yangbajing Geothermal Field, Tibet, China |
Qinghai Guo, Yanxin Wang |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
geothermal wastewater; riverbed sediment; arsenic species; Yangbajing geothermal field; China |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Geothermal Potential in Bangladesh - Results from Investigations of Abandoned Deep Wells |
Debendra K Guha, Herbert Henkel, Badrul Imam |
1. Country Updates |
Tectonic frame, litho-stratigraphy, temperature, thermal gradients |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Environmental Impact of Geothermal Utilization in Tianjin, China |
Sheng Zhong Jie, Bai Jin Wu |
2. Environmental and Societal Aspects |
geothermal environmental land subsidence |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Geothermal Energy - Country Update for Norway |
Kirsti Midttømme, Inga Berre, Audun Hauge, Thor E. Musæus, Bjarni R. Kristjànsson |
1. Country Updates |
Norway, Ground Source Heat Pumps (GSHP), Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES) |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |
| Geothermal Resources and Their Utilization in Belarus |
Vladimir Zui |
1. Country Updates |
Geothermal Resources, Geothermal Field, Heat Flow, Heat Pumps, Belarus, Country Update |
World Geothermal Congress |
2010 |
English |