Extracting Environmental Benefits from a New Canal in Nicaragua: Lessons from Panama.

Biologists have raised objections to a new canal in Nicaragua, but in this Essay I argue that dire predictions of environmental catastrophe are exaggerated. I present an alternative view based on my research experience in Panama, where Canal operations foster forest conservation. Currently in Nicara...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richard Condit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-07-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002208