River Rehabilitation for Conservation of Fish Biodiversity in Monsoonal Asia
Freshwater biodiversity is under threat worldwide, but the intensity of threat in the Oriental biogeographic region of tropical Asia is exceptional. Asia is the most densely populated region on Earth. Many rivers in that region are grossly polluted, and significant portions of their drainage basins...
Main Author: | David Dudgeon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2005-12-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol10/iss2/art15/ |
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