Impact analysis of small hydropower construction on river connectivity on the upper reaches of the great rivers in the Tibetan Plateau
Hydropower construction may alleviate regional power shortages, regulate river water volume, improve energy structure. However, extensive hydropower construction activities can reduce the river connectivity, which will further lead to biodiversity loss and ecological environment degradation. Most im...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989421000469 |