Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin

Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin

More than a hundred hydropower dams have already been built in the Amazon basin and numerous proposals for further dam constructions are under consideration. The accumulated negative environmental effects of existing dams and proposed dams, if constructed, will trigger massive hydrophysical and biot...

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Main Authors: Latrubesse, Edgardo M., Arima, Eugenio Y., Dunne, Thomas, Park, Edward, Baker, Victor R., d’Horta, Fernando M., Wight, Charles, Wittmann, Florian, Zuanon, Jansen, Baker, Paul A., Ribas, Camila C., Norgaard, Richard B., Filizola, Naziano, Ansar, Atif, Flyvbjerg, Bent, Stevaux, Jose C.
Other Authors: University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences
Language:en
Published: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP 2017
Subjects:
Sustainability
Ecosystem ecology
Limnology
Environmental impact
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/625952
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