How the Freshwater Biodiversity Information System (FBIS) is supporting national freshwater fish conservation decisions in South Africa
In South Africa, anthropogenic pressures such as water over-abstraction, invasive species impacts, land-use change, pollution, and climate change have caused widespread deterioration of the health of river ecosystems. This comes at great cost to both people and biodiversity, with freshwater fishes r...
Main Authors: | Mohammed Kajee, Dominic A. W. Henry, Helen F. Dallas, Charles L. Griffiths, Josephine Pegg, Dewidine Van der Colff, Dean Impson, Albert Chakona, Domitilla C. Raimondo, Nancy M. Job, Bruce R. Paxton, Martine S. Jordaan, Roger Bills, Francois Roux, Tsungai A. Zengeya, Andre Hoffman, Nick Rivers-Moore, Jeremy M. Shelton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1122223/full |
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