Trading-off fish biodiversity, food security, and hydropower in the Mekong River Basin
The Mekong River Basin, site of the biggest inland fishery in the world, is undergoing massive hydropower development. Planned dams will block critical fish migration routes between the river's downstream floodplains and upstream tributaries. Here we estimate fish biomass and biodiversity losses in...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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National Academy of Sciences
2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/34685 |
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