A review of the use of scientific knowledge in environmental impact assessment reports for dam construction.

It is estimated that 3,700 major dams are either planned or under construction, notably in developing countries. Dams can pose a threat to fish diversity, as one of the biggest impacts of damming is habitat fragmentation. Damming causes the isolation of small fish habitats, which reduces genetic div...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamoyo, Memory
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för geovetenskaper 2020
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-421468