THE NECESSITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR MULTIFUCTIONAL HYDROTECHNICAL PLANNING IN VISEU RIVER BASIN

Sima Andrei, University  „Babes - Bolyai”, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Abstract

Because of its geographical aspects, Viseu river basin has a high potential of developing of a tourism based on water resources and hydro energy planning on the main water flows.
Besides this potential, this area presents some dysfunctionalities like flood waves with significantly yearly damages and the lack of a suitable water suplly.
This case study evaluates the necessity for hydrotechnical planning in Viseu river basin based on the main flood waves datas, followed by a SIG analysis of the opportunities for hydrotechnical planning which could solve the dysfunctionality – potential contrast, based on all the main aspects from the area