Fish biodiversity declines with dam development in the Lower Mekong Basin

Abstract Hydropower dams are a source of renewable energy, but dam development and hydropower generation negatively affect freshwater ecosystems, biodiversity, and food security. We assess the effects of hydropower dam development on spatial–temporal changes in fish biodiversity from 2007 to 2014 in...

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Main Authors: Ratha Sor, Peng Bun Ngor, Sovan Lek, Kimsan Chann, Romduol Khoeun, Sudeep Chandra, Zeb S. Hogan, Sarah E. Null
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35665-9