Hydropower impacts on riverine biodiversity
Hydropower is a rapidly developing and globally important source of renewable electricity.
Globally, over 60% of rivers longer than 500 km are already fragmented and thousands of …
Globally, over 60% of rivers longer than 500 km are already fragmented and thousands of …
River damming impacts on fish habitat and associated conservation measures
Q Chen, Q Li, Y Lin, J Zhang, J Xia, J Ni… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
River damming has brought great benefits to flood mitigation, energy and food production,
and will continue to play a significant role in global energy supply, particularly in Asia, Africa …
and will continue to play a significant role in global energy supply, particularly in Asia, Africa …
Environmental DNA biomonitoring reveals the interactive effects of dams and nutrient enrichment on aquatic multitrophic communities
Dam construction and nutrient enrichment are two pervasive stressors in rivers worldwide,
which trigger a sharp decline in biodiversity and ecosystem services. However, the …
which trigger a sharp decline in biodiversity and ecosystem services. However, the …
Renewable energy and biological conservation in a changing world
Without a shift to renewable energy sources, climate change will have adverse effects on
many terrestrial and aquatic species. On the other hand, replacing fossil fuels with …
many terrestrial and aquatic species. On the other hand, replacing fossil fuels with …
Freshwater megafauna shape ecosystems and facilitate restoration
Freshwater megafauna, such as sturgeons, giant catfishes, river dolphins, hippopotami,
crocodylians, large turtles, and giant salamanders, have experienced severe population …
crocodylians, large turtles, and giant salamanders, have experienced severe population …
[HTML][HTML] Quantification of gridded precipitation products for the streamflow simulation on the Mekong River Basin using rainfall assessment framework: a case study for …
Many fields have identified an increasing need to use global satellite precipitation products
for hydrological applications, especially in ungauged basins. In this study, we conduct a …
for hydrological applications, especially in ungauged basins. In this study, we conduct a …
Inland navigation and land use interact to impact European freshwater biodiversity
Inland navigation in Europe is proposed to increase in the coming years, being promoted as
a low-carbon form of transport. However, we currently lack knowledge on how this would …
a low-carbon form of transport. However, we currently lack knowledge on how this would …
Extinction risk of the world's freshwater mammals
E Sanders, S Wassens, DR Michael… - Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The continued loss of freshwater habitats poses a significant threat to global biodiversity. We
reviewed the extinction risk of 166 freshwater aquatic and semiaquatic mammals—a group …
reviewed the extinction risk of 166 freshwater aquatic and semiaquatic mammals—a group …