一、澳、新两国水电事业概况澳、新两国在水资源开发利用和水电工程建设方面,近30年来进行了大量工作,水电在电力系统中占有重要地位。由于两国的自然条件和社会经济的原因,水电工程建设也具有相应的特色。澳大利亚本土是一个古老的大陆,地貌单调,缺乏高山大河,四面虽然临海,但大部分地区在南半球副热带高压控制之下,降水量稀少,蒸发量很大,气候炎热干燥,总的来说水 First, the Australian and New Zealand hydropower career profile Australia and New Zealand in water resources development and utilization and hydropower construction, the last 30 years has carried out a lot of work, hydropower plays an important role in the power system. Due to the natural conditions of the two countries and socio-economic reasons, hydropower construction also has its own characteristics. Australia is an ancient continent with monotonous landform and lack of alpine rivers. Although all four sides face the sea, most of the area is under subtropical high pressure in the southern hemisphere with few precipitation and large amount of evaporation. The climate is hot and dry. In general, water