Tennessee Valley Authority

Tennessee Valley Authority

Author: Susan Kladiva

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1999-11

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780756706845

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Addresses how the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) manages and operates its multipurpose tributary projects -- consisting of dams and lakes on the tributaries of the Tennessee River -- for various purposes, such as flood control, navigation, hydroelectric power production, and recreation. Provides information and analyses on the purposes served by these projects, operational changes made to these projects in 1990, actions taken by TVA since 1990 to address requests for changes in project operations, and TVA's plans for any future changes in project operations. Provides a recommendation to the Chairman of TVA's Board of Directors. Tables and photos.


Comprehensive River Basin Development

Comprehensive River Basin Development

Author: Barbara A. Miller

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 1998-01-01

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9780821343081

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The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in the United States represents one of the few successful examples of comprehensive river basin development. Established to guide the development of the resources within the Tennessee River Basin, TVA operates a wide variety of water, power, economic development, and environmental programs within the region. This report presents an overview of TVA's growth and development, its institutions, and its operational programs.


Warmwater Fisheries

Warmwater Fisheries

Author: James L. Cooper

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1999-09

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 0788182447

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Proceedings of a symposium on warmwater fisheries held by the U.S. Forest Service at Scottsdale, AZ on June 4-8, 1991. Panels include: management opportunities and challenges: keys to better service; warmwater fisheries: a resource to be managed; artificial structures -- where they work and how to build them; where the fish come from; water level management; warmwater streams -- a strong current for quality management; non-traditional fishing holes; fertilization and forage fish management; hooking mortality; harvest regulations; recreational fishing; and the role of education in fisheries management. Illustrated.