THE EXPERIENCE OF GEOECOLOGICAL JUSTIFICATION OF THE PROJECTS OF SMALL DERIVATIVE HPPS ON THE RIVERS OF NORTH CAUCASUS
In the paper the experience of geoecological studies of the projects of small hydropower plants on mountain rivers is presented. The factors and consequences of impact of small hydropower plants on the environment during construction and operation are considered. The assessment of the possible emergency-induced character is given. The environmental measures are shown.